128 The Auction (1)

"Please, father, before the Grand Finals start in 3 hours... Please allow me to undergo the full enhancement surgery...!"

Yusof was quiet upon hearing those words while the cheers outside continued in their booming volume. Then Yusof waved his hand and instilled mana into the useful privacy magic formations on the walls of room which would dampen all sound from leaving the four corners of the room. Once on the magic formation was activated, everything fell silent all around them.

And his quiet thinking became all the more so deafening as Vignis fidgeted in her seat, waiting for her dad to speak his mind, hoping he would agree to her request.

After nearly a minute of silent contemplation, one in which at times he would frown, sigh, shake his head, shrug or purse his lips, finally Yusof Jamal spoke. He asked a simple question.