Fighter Luna's Shifted Fate
"Your ingenuity is remarkable, young sir. This dagger, so cleverly designed, looks ordinary but is practically a hidden weapon."
His praise, though gratifying, made me uncomfortable. I wasn't accustomed to admiration.
"You flatter me," I demurred. "It's just something for self-defense."
The blacksmith nodded, then got straight to the point. He held up one hand, five fingers splayed. "Our owner is willing to offer this much for your blueprint, young sir. Are you agreeable?"
My heart leaped – five hundred dollars? That seemed like a lot for a simple drawing!
Before I could respond, the blacksmith added, "If five thousand dollars is still not satisfactory, we can negotiate further."
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