[The question caused Altair to narrow his eyes. What was he planning? Was he trying to bribe him? It was typical for someone like him to think he could get away with anything for the right price. The implication infuriated him and he was no longer content with watching his ridiculous plan fail and he slowly approached Souma.]

I just got here so no. Looks like I won't need to either.

[He grinned wickedly at Souma as he grabbed one of the golden necklaces around his neck and roughly pulled him closer.]

This would fetch a nice price. Maybe I should just take it.