By Chen Luo's understanding, the Root could neither use nor make use of Primogems. It deducted the Primogems only to hand Chen Luo an equivalent value of World Source, which was inherently a losing deal.
The Primogems could not reach the Root, yet the Root had to pay out equivalent World Source...
All of this was merely to "launder" this World Source.
But because Chen Luo had indeed paid equivalent Primogems, he would not become entangled in too much karma.
Chen Luo knew the Root was taking a loss, but the knowledge obtained within the Vortex of the Root was indeed one of a kind...
Chen Luo had not come to the Vortex of the Root this time to fleece the Root, but to understand the world through its underlying code.
Once he transcended, he would get Auntie something interesting!
"Perhaps... the relationship between the Root and my parents isn't as simple as it appears." A thought crossed Chen Luo's mind.
It was known that the Root had an excellent relationship with that Equivalent Exchange alchemist and that Transcendent who had transcended a second time.
It was also known that the Transcendent who had transcended a second time had done so again through the power of all beings' wishes, while Chen Luo himself was clearly inseparable from the remaining portion of that wish power.
If they could obtain the wish power of all beings from that Transcendent to nurture him, then his parents naturally must have had a good relationship with that Transcendent couple as well.
So...
"Why couldn't my parents be that Transcendent couple?"
But Chen Luo truly could not understand it. If his parents were first-generation rich, why had they made him, a second-generation rich kid, work hard on his own?
Surely it wasn't because they thought he