Zhuanshui Juhua, the "Hot Commodity"

It was the same familiar thatched hut, with the old man drinking tea in front of it.

After Ju Hua appeared there, he went over and sat down in front of the old man.

"Senior Entropy, did you summon me because something's up?" Ju Hua asked, somewhat puzzled. Usually, he was the one who came to see Senior Entropy. This was the first time he'd been summoned!

"Nothing major." The old man named Entropy smiled. "Star Lord Chenxin spent three thousand Black Crystal Stones to have me relay a message to every Dao Lord in the Dao God Hall. You're a Dao Lord too, so naturally I had to tell you."

"Star Lord Chenxin?"

A flicker of surprise crossed Ju Hua's eyes at the name.

"Star Lord Chenxin said you passed the Abyss of Crimson and earned the right to choose a seventh-level treasure. But in the end, you chose the third-level treasure, Star Gold Sand. He suspects you might have several million pounds of Star Gold Sand in your possession." The old man smiled. "That's the message I had to pass along. It seems you and Star Lord Chenxin have quite a grudge between you?"

"I never provoked him. He's the one who's been coming after me," Ju Hua said coolly. He continued, "And this move of his is pretty vicious. He wants to keep me from showing my face until the official auction of the Extreme God Pill, so I'll miss out on it?"

"With your strength..." The old man was about to say something, but then he seemed to notice something and suddenly stopped.

"Have you already broken through to become a Third Step Dao Lord?" The old man studied Ju Hua carefully. Although Ju Hua was only an avatar of consciousness, the old man's vast experience