Auction House

After walking for about ten minutes, Ryan led Albedo and the others to the Human Auction House.

He had specifically asked around about the auction's opening time while they were wandering earlier. They had arrived at just the right moment.

Putting away the pocket watch he had bought earlier, he pushed open the auction house's wooden doors and walked inside.

The Human Auction House on Sabaody Archipelago's Grove 1 was renowned throughout the world. Not only did the Celestial Dragons frequently come here to collect slaves, but Doflamingo, one of the dark world's titans, was also involved. It could be said that the place thrived in both the underworld and the open world.

At that moment, the auction house was packed with people, its lights blazing. Nearly a thousand people chatted and shouted below. Rather than seeming like they had come to participate in the vile business of human trafficking, they looked more like they were attending a celebrity concert.

"Who are they?"

Not long after Ryan and the other two entered, a burly man with a vicious face, short fiery-red hair, and a black-and-red coat asked the question.

"They're not on any wanted posters. They probably aren't pirates, Boss Kid."

One of his lackeys looked them over before replying.

"Is that so? Forget it, then. They might just be insignificant nobodies. Besides, rather than watching them, there's someone else I care more about—the Heart Pirates' Trafalgar Law!"

His gaze passed over Ryan's group before Kid looked toward a swordsman seated ahead of him.

Sensing Kid's burning stare, Law turned around, revealed a malicious grin, and raised his middle finger.

"What an uncultured bastard!"

Kid's face darkened. After saying that, he withdrew his gaze.

This was no place to start a conflict.

"Heh, Kid and Law? The pirate supernovas of