Seeing Alexei back down quickly, the Priestess said nothing else.

However, Juliana rolled her eyes at him—clearly, she was full of disdain for him.

Harvey couldn't be bothered with it; he simply narrowed his eyes at the Staff of Jekuthiel displayed on stage. "Since you've already given up the right to bid, how about me? Am I still allowed to bid?"

Alexei whispered back, "Of course you can still bid. Everyone here has the right to call for a bid. The only thing you need to take note of is that