The Price of a Palm-Reading, titled The Price for a Palm-Reading in the original Yakuza, is the 14th mission in Yakuza and the 11th substory in Yakuza Kiwami.
Plot[]
Kazuma Kiryu is confronted by a Palm Reader. He divulges that he has information that can change his life. They belong to the Society of Saints, a secret organization that they believe can bring happiness. In order to achieve this happiness, they will attempt to sell a sacred talisman that costs 99,000 yen.
If Kiryu buys it, he will overhear Nakaya and Iwata talking about how they suckered him out of his money while leaving Cafe Alps. He will confront Iwata and fight him. Iwata then reveals it's the fact that Nakaya put him up to it. He also gives away the location of Nakaya as being near Smile Burger. Nakaya gives Kiryu back his money after he is beaten.
If Kiryu declines, Nakaya and Iwata will send goons to fight him as he leaves Cafe Alps. After defeating the backup, Iwata apologizes to Kiryu and claims he was only a pawn in Nakaya's scam and reveals his location near Smile Burger, giving Kiryu 5,000 yen. Kiryu finds and defeats Nakaya who gives him 30,000 yen and a Lifestone.