Under some unknown method of the bee king, in less than the time it took to drink half a cup of tea, the entire fruit bee swarm had gathered here.
The swarm consisted of over three hundred ordinary fruit bees, nineteen Fruit Flower Worker Bees at Qi Training First Layer, and one Fruit Flower Bee King at Qi Training Second Layer.
Such a number of Fruit Flower Worker Bees completely exceeded Ling Pengyun's expectations, and a brilliant smile appeared on his face.
"According to the records in the Myriad Demons Compendium, a Fruit Flower Bee can brew around two catties of Fruit Flower Honey each year by gathering fruit tree pollen. One catty is kept for eating when the fruit trees bloom, while the other is stored away. Nineteen Fruit Flower Bees can store nineteen catties of First Rank Low Grade Fruit Flower Honey each year, equivalent to getting nineteen First Rank Low Grade spirit fruits for free every year."
"This deal has earned me a huge profit for nothing."
After Fruit Flower Bees broke through into the Qi Training realm, their lifespans far surpassed those of ordinary honeybees, lasting at least several decades.
The bee king in a swarm did not gather honey. It reproduced, specializing in laying eggs.
Nor did Fruit Flower Bees store all the nectar they gathered. They ate some themselves to advance their cultivation.
After rejoicing for a while, Ling Pengyun began to wonder about the origins of this Fruit Flower Bee swarm. There had never been such a large swarm in this orchard before. Moreover, there were neither blooming spirit fruit trees nor spiritual qi here. It was simply impossible for this place to nurture a colony with twenty Fruit Flower Bees in the Qi Training realm.
Only after questioning the somewhat intelligent bee