This was especially true for equipment damaged in combat, for which there was a complete recovery process to ensure no significant waste of resources.
If it was a human-made piece of Blue Fine quality equipment, even if it were damaged in battle, a high-level Blacksmith would carefully study repair methods to ensure the waste was made useful. It was only as the auctioneer had just mentioned that this piece of equipment for a Magic Professional came from ruins excavated from an alien civilization, so there was currently no way to repair it. The construction and materials of this equipment were vastly different from human craftsmanship, and current technology could not fully analyze and repair it.
"I wonder what the price of this damaged Magic Robe will be," the students below the stage discussed, their eyes filled with both curiosity and doubt.
