Bab 446: Fear Not The Cost, Just Buy! (III)

Madam Wu Liba was startled for a second, then asked, "What else is there?"

The treasure house was the most famous in the North borders for selling smuggled goods and antiques. There wasn't a "most expensive" item, only a more priceless one. Many wealthy there aimed to show off their status and thus frequented the shop. Truthfully speaking, it was a very resourceful little shop, and there was almost nothing it could not obtain. Most importantly — it was reassuring that behind the scenes of the shop, they were not corrupted.

"Please give me a while, ladies. I will fetch them for you to view."

He went up to retrieve a small, red sandalwood case the size of a grown man's hands. On the exterior there was a complex carving of an enchanting pattern. A mysterious scent floated in the air and many of the wealthy ladies' curiosity was sparked so that they stretched their necks hoping to get a glimpse.