Chapter 38. The Auction (1) (1/2)
Chapter 38 The Auction (1)
A soft spotlight clicked on, and a lobal auction was the fa a pleasant, cheerful host, but today his face looked serious
“Even a person as famous as him is nervous”
“Well, think about where he is”
Today’s auction wasn’t soeration to say all the athered here People on the internet were even jokingly calling it a ‘global suentleht, Donny Lochifield” He looked a bit nervous, but he was professional “First, I’ll explain how the auction ork If you look at your seats, there will be a s Ju-Ha picked up a re is sireen button and enter your desired bid” It was an easy system even for those who’d never been to an auction since they didn’t need to know any of the unique gestures for an auction “I’ We will now begin the auction The first ite Richard”
As the itee hologra you want to get today?”
“Not really How about you?”
“Well,Ju-Ha looked down at her security arhter “I’m a professional, so I have to do my job properly”
‘I don’t think you can say that when you were ga hours…’
Seo Jun-Ho replied half-heartedly as he got lost in his thoughts When he read the ht, he realized so
‘I can’t defeat Arma alone’
He was iht that he would be able to handle Ar miscalculation
Ar of Corpses Nazad Hallow of the Nine Heavens
‘He wouldn’t have any proble he is’
It was because he was a summoner Summoners’ own levels didn’t matter as much as those of what they summoned
‘Thankfully, I knohat he suht…’
But unfortunately, he didn’t have the confidence to deal with them alone and realized that he needed backup
‘In Las Vegas where I have no connections, the only one who can help htly to look at Gong Ju-Ha, as sipping on her iced tea and watching the auction
‘…Is Gong Juha’
She was strong enough to defeat Arma On top of that, she was the official security team leader of the auction, so she should be able to understand his concerns Seo Jun-Ho looked down at the catalog he was holding
‘Five hours until Heaven’s Breath cos’ operation would begin then
The auction proceeded for five hours without any probleet nervous
“Nuratulations You have won the Ice Crown”
“Who the hell is nu away all the cold-attribute items” As the other bidders complained, Seo Jun-Ho’s face was stoic Obviously, he wasn’t number 203 He didn't have any reason to spend tens of millions of won to buy ice-affiliated artifacts
“Wow, this is fun, this is fun~” Nu next to hi the item she had just won, she had successfully won over seven artifacts They were all ite the heat
“Didn’t you say that you were a professional?” Seo Jun-Ho struck at a sore spot
“W-well, a real professionalyeah! A real professional has to kno to multitask”
It see a professional kept increasing Gong Ju-Ha cleared her throat as if embarrassed and turned to look at Seo Jun-Ho
“Aren’t you going to buy anything?”
“If there’s so I like, then sure” Seo Jun-ho responded
“You don’t care ear?”
“I do” He cared a lot, but he also had unreasonably high standards
‘There’s nothing that I like here’
He once used the best equipment in the past, sohe’d obtained so far was a necklace that prevented one frootten curious
“What’s that? Is it for your girlfriend?”
“Shouldn’t you ask if I have a girlfriend first?”
“Oh, sorry…then for your mother?”
“I don’t have aJu-Ha’s face hite as she turned away
“This next ite, the Unknown Ball”
“Unknown Ball…?” Seo Jun-Ho’s attention turned back to the auction It was a sht
Donny continued his story “Twenty years ago, this ball was given as a reward for clearing the 2nd floor But to this day, no one has figured out what it is No ite that it has soht it, but no one has ever been able to figure it out Its current owner is Count Charlie of England, who intends to sell it Bidding will start at 50,000 dollars”
“It’s that ball again”
“The auction has been here for 20 years, but no item comes in as frequently as the ball”