The teacup tapped lightly against the tray with a crisp sound, pulling He Xi's thoughts back to reality.
"Then let's discuss the prices for these items."
Manager Ford picked up the blue Short Sword that gleamed with a cold light. His fingers slid lightly along the blade as he sensed the subtle fluctuations of magic within it.
"Although the enchanting craftsmanship of this Short Sword isn't top-notch, [Sharpness] is a very practical effect. It allows the weapon to remain in peak condition throughout prolonged battles, saving its wielder the trouble of frequent sharpening and maintenance. Adventurers who spend all year traveling through the wilderness might be willing to buy it."
He pondered for a moment before naming his price. "Considering the current market, I can offer you 18 Gold Shields. As for this well-preserved Petrified Lizard's Eyeball... It's not particularly rare, but its excellent condition is its greatest advantage. Alchemists will like it. 5 Gold Shields."
He Xi nodded in agreement.
Earlier, he had taken a quick look around the room where weapons were sold. Ordinary fine-quality weapons were generally priced at around 10 Gold Shields.
Although the [Sharpness] effect on this Short Sword was not as immediately and violently effective as the [Berserk] crystal core he had obtained from the Spined Boar, it made up for that with its durability and stability.
For lower-tier adventurers who were not so wealthy, this was a more popular effect.
The problem was that this was a fine-quality weapon, and lower-tier adventurers would find it difficult to spend that much money.
So 18 Gold Shields was still a fair price.
As for the Petrified Lizard's Eyeball, he had not seen any similar products in the shop earlier, so he was not sure of its exact market value.
Still, 5 Gold Shields probably was