The bright light shone onto the ancient sword as if it had traveled through time and space to appear before them that day.

It seemed to vibrate with ancient energy, as if waiting for a worthy wielder to uncover its potential. To sword enthusiasts, it was a remarkable sword.

Slam!

The auctioneer slammed the gavel down. “Bronze sword from the ancient kingdom of Lan Na. The starting price is hundred and twenty thousand. Do I have a hundred and twenty?”

“One million.” Jacob called out nonchalantly. He had taken the paddle from Jerry.

The auctioneer was stunned into silence. He regained his composure and gestured excitedly at him, “One million from the gentleman on table twelve. I have to admit that that is a brave man indeed!”

The faint buzzing sound of discussion filled the hall.

At table two, Yuna’s brown eyes widened. “Two million!”

“Are you crazy?” Charlie glared at his wife? “What do we do with a sword? Are you going to give it to our son?”

shook his head. Whereas Willow watched with eyes that shone

the plate of fruit at the

was eager to help his daughter. He picked out a red cherry tomato and placed it

don’t want this one!” She scrunched up

is delicious. Come. Try it.” He urged her

the gavel down

see that the only reason Mrs. Fest on table two was bidding was because she had beef with someone there. It was best for all parties if the auctioneer ended the bidding for this sword

did not feel

“2.1 million.”

called out from table twenty

And who was this?!

Her face white with anger

at the sweet and sour cherry tomatoes.

man who bid was a handsome young man with impeccable posture. A middle aged man sat on his left. His eyes seemed to

turning away and said quietly to Jacob, “Boss, there’s something strange about

nodded and raised

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