Gregory felt intimidated, and honestly would have stopped as that was well over what he wanted to spend...
But he developed his powers, and thus his limp, early. He spent most of his life to date learning to stand up straighter when he felt the most scared. Still, he could feel it pressing on him, so he fought to clear it from himself the only way he could...
Whit fire flared around him, bursting out. "Two thousand," he said. Then he blinked. "What in the Elemecca?" he asked, confused. "Why... did I just bid two thousand?" he asked out loud, so confused. Then he turned.
"OH! It's you! You're the other one!" He said, a bit too cheerful at finding him, a defense against thinking about how badly his mother was going to kill him if he didn't get out bid...
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But he developed his powers, and thus his limp, early. He spent most of his life to date learning to stand up straighter when he felt the most scared. Still, he could feel it pressing on him, so he fought to clear it from himself the only way he could...
Whit fire flared around him, bursting out. "Two thousand," he said. Then he blinked. "What in the Elemecca?" he asked, confused. "Why... did I just bid two thousand?" he asked out loud, so confused. Then he turned.
"OH! It's you! You're the other one!" He said, a bit too cheerful at finding him, a defense against thinking about how badly his mother was going to kill him if he didn't get out bid...