Yorknew City.
The sky grew dark.
Neon lights flickered on along both sides of the street.
They bathed this city of sin in a riot of colors.
Luo Ye walked at the head of the group.
He tossed a black-and-gold bank card in his hand.
It held his entire fortune, won at Heavens Arena.
A full five billion.
Even his stride had a swagger now.
He had the attitude of a newly minted rich man through and through.
Gon followed behind him.
He looked around curiously.
Killua walked with both hands behind his head.
He looked utterly unconcerned.
Shizuku brought up the rear.
She pushed up the black-framed glasses on her nose.
She carried a huge paper bag in her arms.
It was full of chips in all the different flavors Luo Ye had bought her.
"The new employee's doing pretty well."
Luo Ye glanced back.
"That's how you should live."
"Keep your energy topped up at all times."
Shizuku nodded expressionlessly.
She popped a sea salt and black pepper chip into her mouth.
"You're right, boss."
The four arrived at the Nempis Auction House.
The enormous building glittered with opulence.
Luxury cars whose names they couldn't even identify filled the entrance.
The people coming and going were all dignitaries in immaculate suits.
Each had stern-faced bodyguards at their side.
"This place looks pretty fancy."
Luo Ye whistled.
"Come on."
"I'll take you guys on a shopping spree."
"We'll buy that Greed Island thing."
"One console each."
"Then we can all play together online."
He waved the bank card in his hand.
He was brimming with extravagant confidence.
"We've got five billion to spend however we want."
Killua glanced at him.
He said nothing.
He walked straight to a display stand nearby.
He picked up a gilt-edged auction catalog.
He