Chapter 2: The Ghost of Ethereum
Lin Fan rubbed his eyes. The blue interface didn't disappear.
[SYSTEM] Reality Patch Applied. Cost: 0.00042 ETH.
"ETH?" Lin Fan muttered. "Why does a god-tier system run on Ethereum?"
A new window popped up:
Balance: 0.00958 ETH
Status: Low Gas. Please recharge.
Suddenly, his ex-boss tripped over nothing in the parking lot, face-planting into a puddle. The sound was crisp. Satisfying.
[LOG] Function executeKarma() successful. Target: Boss.
Lin Fan realized with horror: his luck wasn't magic. It was a transaction. And on this chain, everything had a price.