Eventually, those who wanted to bet on Argentum as to whether he would be able to comprehend anything beyond the Cycle or not had finished, allowing both Tristan and Cardis to look at a massive pile of Mana Stones that would normally last even a Rank 9 Animate like Cardis for hundreds of years.
Seeing that no one was willing to bet anymore, Cardis looked at everyone surrounding them and asked once more, "Anyone else willing to bet?"
With no one responding to his question, Cardis lightly nodded to himself as he said, "Alright, then. Since's no one's willing to bet anymore, let us now close the betting station and see whether my friend here can achieve an understanding of the Origin beyond the Cycle or not."
Swish!