Gift

"You don't have to worry," Ning told the girl. "Most of what I used were things I already owned. Even then, they don't add up to 1000 Fire coins. It's not really that big a shop after all."

The girl named Juna looked around the shop. "The renovations do look costly though," she said, looking around the room. She pointed at the glasses and furniture, letting Ning know how costly they would have to be.

"I suggest filing a formal request for someone from the government to come and measure the changes," she said. "It's better that way so that someone doesn't find this as an excuse to close this shop."

"What happens if I did use more than 1000 Fire coins?" Ning asked. "Will they make me tear down everything?"