Alaric went back to the human costume shop the next day. The old man was shocked when he saw him and asked instantly, “You again?”
“Hello, old friend,” Alaric said and the man noticed that that there was something different about him today. “I am not here to trouble you. I only want to purchase that robe.” Alaric went straight to the white robe that had caught his attention the previous day.
“Oh,” the old man nodded, happy he was finally going to be doing some business with him. He approached him and touched the robe. “But why this one, I have more beautiful costumes.”
“No, I want only this.” Alaric insisted and the man nodded. He told him the price and Alaric offered him all the money he had on him just like yesterday. “Is this enough?”
“This is more than what I asked for.” The old ma
