[If it's that much, even if we hold the mine for a few years the gains would be worth it. The current shortage amongst the Imperial Mage Council and War College would be alleviated and put us in a better position to deal with all the recent Senroan aggression. I could also move some of my plans forward if I have a regular supply.] Nikolai sat quietly, considering the implications and Etenani took the goblet back to pour himself another helping of wine.