Seeking Revenge X Questioning X Return

September 1st every year was when Yorknew City held its grand auction.

During that period, countless mafia families swarmed in.

Even if those mafia families had no interest in the auction items, they were still willing to spend heavily on bidding.

Because the hidden organizers behind Yorknew City were the Ten Old Men, the highest leaders of the world's mafia, who controlled the Six Continents and Ten Districts.

Therefore, mafia families that wanted to make an impression before the Ten Old Men or increase their presence would spend lavishly at the annual auction.

Koko came from the Hex Family, one of the Ten Old Men. As the nominal next head of the family, she controlled vast holdings.

The many auction items that needed to be handled were currently among her highest-priority matters.

After a period of promotion, these valuable antiques, jewelry, and other auction items would make a dazzling appearance at the Yorknew City auction in September.

Some of the auction items would also be sold in advance to wealthy potential customers.

In short—

Maximizing the selling value of the auction items was exactly what Koko needed to do.

This would bring in an enormous amount of income.

Among all the auction items, Koko found the Blood-Pattern Blade that required Dead Nen removal the most troublesome, while her favorite was the crown embedded with seven-colored gemstones.

"Monka Expeditionary Force's Endpoint."

That was the crown's name.

The seven-colored gemstones atop it, each worthy of being called a rare treasure, came from seven nations that had once flourished throughout history. They were also spoils seized by the Monka Expeditionary Force during its campaigns of invasion and expansion.

These spoils had eventually been gathered together and forged into this crown, one of immense historical significance and value.

It symbolized the pinnacle of power