Thousand Machine Strange Performance exclaimed in admiration, "No wonder. That does make sense. They must have all been exchanged through the Dao of Karma. Aside from them, who else would pay such a huge price just to exchange for three thousand units of the Shadow Realm?"
"They succeeded. They made it impossible for you to control the Shadow Realm, while all seven thousand units went to Gu. He used the Shadow Realm as leverage to reap several times the profit. It's no wonder he did that."
Lu Yin replied calmly, "Yes, it's no wonder. That's why I don't blame him. Everyone acts the same when there's profit to be had. All I can say is that I was fooled. From now on, I'll hunt him down. I won't stop until he's dead."
Thousand Machine Strange Performance rubbed his head. "That's your business. But your mistake can't go unpunished, either. So, Chen, you've been stripped of your Supreme Sequence position."
"Is there no way to reverse it?"
"No. It's Death Lord's order."
"Understood."
The news spread quickly. Chen had been stripped of his Supreme Sequence position, and countless beings of the Dao of Karma mocked him.
"So Gu really did make that trade on his own. But he didn't lose out. He traded a little over two thousand units of the Suspended Realm for seven thousand units of the Seventy-two Realms. He made a fortune in one go. Who among the Four Extremes Sin controls more units than he does now?"
"That was ruthless. But Chen was foolish, too, to trust the Four Extremes Sin."
"It wasn't foolishness. If you were in his place, you'd have believed it, too. Who could have guessed that a Four Extremes Sin with nowhere left to turn would betray him? It clearly had a better