red_bus wrote:Tell me, is it true that valuation board members meet once every year, during the Winter Solstice, in the Grand Hall of Collecting, which was built of bone and marble, in a secret location, and set on the high desolate wastes of Unknown Kadath.  There, at the end of the conclave, the Most Venerated and Venerable Hegemon of all Auction Prices, in a solemn ceremony, hands down on tablets of rare metals, the final prices for the year...