Chapter 681 Purple Festival [1] (1/2)
Chapter 681 Purple Festival [1]
Eos was a space city located near Earth It held no strategic value in either commerce or defense
However, it was one of the best tourist spots in the federation
Even high awakeners would visit this city to relax and it wasn't uncommon to find level 9s in the city every year
But it had not always been like that
The city was initially desolate and poor
The econorated to this city were slowly leaving in search of better opportunities and no major businesses wanted to operate here
Then the city got a new mayor
He offered to build top facilities for the rich people at a cost price It took his were finished, word of it spread
Using it as a first step, he began to develop the city bit by bit
"There's this city with top-notch facilities The land there is hella cheap You can build a resort, malls and all!"
Since the city was close to the earth, the location wasn't a problem If the proper amenities were present, then the city's tourism would boom
With those proposals, one by one, investors flooded the city
As the facilities improved, so did the tourists
With this virtual cycle, Eos eed as one of the top tourist destinations in the federation
"Eos caest tradition, this festival is continued till date" Varian introduced the girls as they walked into a crowded street
"Purple Festival, hm," Sarah muttered with a curious expression as she observed the surroundings
The buildings were decorated, floating lanterns were beautifully arranged and people earing exquisite clothes
But there was one thing in common
It was all purple
While there were different shades of purple, the world still seemed to paint it in that beautiful and intense color
"Purple…relance at Varian in confusion
Varian shtly and opened his mouth to respond when an announcee iteun]
Varian's expression shi+fted lightly into one of eagerness and he said "Let's go"
With a wave of his hand, they sethrough its numerous entrances Varian held Sarah's hand and used his telekinetic power to hold Sia's as he walked in
Each floor was filled with stalls selling the items from the old time
There were many simple items
Keychains Toys Mirrors Clocks
"Toys from the 300 YAB!"
"This keychain is ieons on Pluto!"
"This mirror is used by a queen of ancient earth"
There were also complex items
Body Armors Old version star treasures Early spaceshi+ps
"Boast this spaceshi+p to your friends! The very first functional model of the federation!"
Then there were special iteraphed raphed shi+rt by Sovereign Ceaser~"
"The first edition of the spark gun The only piece! You won't find it anywhere else in the solar system"
The trio curiously watched the endless ite stalls
Some of the items were only thirty years old, others were fifty years old, some went more than a century and a feere even older than Blink!
It felt like they itnessing the convergence of different time periods
Suddenly, Sarah exclaimed "Ah!"
Varian and Sia stopped in their tracks and glanced at her
They were currently on the fortieth of the hundred floors The higher they went, the pricier it became
Of course, it didn't reallyforty floors, he hadn't bought anything
The iteood and piqued his curiosity, but they didn't interest him
So, he was curious as to what made Sarah react like that
"This…it's the real deal, right?" Sarah pointed to a worn-out book in the stall and asked the owner
"Of course, it is! The city ement won't let us sell fakes, you know?" The stall owner, an unkerumbled
"T-Then I'll take it!" Sarah said, barely containing her exciteht, thean indifferent expression, he said