[Ding!]
[System Interface Accessed.]
[Objective Updated: Destroy the Central Server. Estimated Debt Reduction: 50 Billion Merit Points.]
Arthur Sterling stared at the glowing blue text floating in his vision. Fifty billion. It was a massive number. To any normal person in this rusted, smog-choked universe, it was an infinite amount of wealth. It was enough capital to buy a dozen planets and retire in absolute luxury.
But to Arthur, it was just a dent. It was a single drop of water in the massive, burning bucket of his cosmic debt. He owed the Omniversal bank almost a trillion points. Still, fifty billion was a solid start. It was the kind of leverage he needed to get Silas Vance by the throat.
He swiped his hand through the air, dismissing the prompt.
