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With a sly grin, I observed the figure standing before me, a striking resemblance to my own reflection. The gathering of guests was in full swing, and the bidding had commenced, igniting a fervor in the air.
The bids escalated swiftly, soaring to a peak of 200 gold coins. Unfazed by the escalating numbers, I exuded confidence as I raised my paddle