Chapter 185: The Big 3

Elara's voice echoed through the hall, her bidding filled with unwavering determination. "Eighty thousand soul coins!" she declared, her eyes fixed on Thorn, challenging him to go further.

Thorn's eyes narrowed, his expression a mix of surprise and annoyance. He hadn't anticipated Elara's resilience and the newfound strength behind her bids. He leaned back, contemplating his next move.

A moment of tense silence stretched, the room holding its breath, waiting for Thorn's response. Finally, he smirked, a glint of competitiveness in his eyes. "Eighty-one thousand soul coins," he said 

Elara's heart skipped a beat. The bid had reached an exorbitant amount, far surpassing what she had initially imagined. But she couldn't back down now. This was her chance to secure the elemental amulet.

Taking a deep breath, Elara's voice resonated with unyielding determination. "Eighty-two thousand soul coins!"