Like one of Balford City’s engineers said, relics were Larry Stahl’s weakness and the old man visibly salivated over whatever it was in Paul’s hand. It was such a small thing, made of bronze and a little tarnished and chipped in some parts but he assumed it was those imperfections that made the bauble “legitimate”. Paul was not interested in knowing what piece of antiquity it was. He was more interested in how much resources he could get with just this one very old thing.
Of course Larry Stahl had to expound on this object, a lecture which failed to capture Paul’s attention and Rahu’s even less. Paul liked finding the relics and fixing them where they needed it but he was not invested in their histories. He was more interested in what they were worth for the sake of Balford City and his m
