Kain adjusted the lapels of his suit jacket as he stood before the full-body mirror, trying to decide if the collar should be two millimeters higher or not. Then he gave up, because really, what was he going to do—critique a masterpiece?
The suit wasn't just tailored—it was practically sculpted to his body. Designed by none other than Renald Vestriel, one of the most famed designers in the Empire, the piece had been commissioned after Kain got news of the Auction.
After the elemental silk business exploded into the fashion world, Collin, ever the opportunist, had made sure that Kain was on every designer's radar. So while this was probably the most extravagant thing Kain owned that wasn't directly related to beast-taming or cultivation… he hadn't paid a single Celestial Dollar for it.
