C1322 70 Billion
Clang!
"1.9 billion going thrice, deal …!"
Alva rang the bell of the deal, and the 40th bottle of elixir of life was sold for 1.9 billion. This price was double what it had been before, but people still rushed to bid. The fewer there were left, the more unbearable it was for those who needed it.
Fortunately, after snatching twenty bottles from someone who had recently died from a fatal illness