Since the gemstones were all worth different amounts, Lin Yun had invited a gemstone appraiser recommended by a Halfling to help sort them.
The appraiser was also a Halfling, so... Lin Yun used the Sleeping God Eye to monitor his thoughts and make sure he didn't quote any dishonest prices.
As it turned out, the Halfling appraiser was quite professional. After hearing the Halfling shopkeeper explain that the gemstones weren't anything suspicious, he didn't give it another thought and got straight to work.
The results of the appraisal were pretty good, and roughly matched what Lin Yun and the others had estimated earlier, so the prices were reasonable.
Of course, each gemstone's value varied depending on its size, how its color caught the light, and other details. Some could even be priced to within about one silver coin.
So the calculations were quite complicated. In the end, according to the Halfling shopkeeper, sorting through so many gemstones would take time and labor, and incur costs. Besides, selling so many gemstones at once was bound to lower their value, so the shop needed to offer a slightly higher price. In the end, they bought the whole lot for gemstones worth around 16,932 Gold Coins.
Next came the distribution. Tachi Bro had wanted to buy the Ring of Sustenance for himself, while the Fire Protection Talismans were team supplies Lin Yun had prepared. So, taking their usefulness into account, Lin Yun gave three of them to Tachi Bro, the Dwarf Miner, and Gazi, respectively. That way, if they were ever in a desperate situation, they could rush in to rescue the young lady even if she was surrounded by a sea of flames.
As for the Lucky Talismans, there weren't many, and they'd been bought with team funds. So only Gazi, the