Although Qu Jianlei and the others had seen the tree's behavior, they did not let down their guard.
They had not dragged the fellow into the ship's cabin for questioning, even though the Division Level Ship could easily accommodate it.
Qu Jianlei, Jing Yuexin, Duo Gan, Paranoid, Jia Shuiqing, and Qinghu, the six Above Supreme, all left the cabin together.
Hua Xiezhi, Mu Guang, Yuanyuan, and the others followed them out as well.
Moreover, the three of them directly brought out their magic artifacts. Whether it was the Heaven and Earth Grinding Disc, the Golden Flood Dragon Scissors, or the Soul Refining Cover, all of them restrained trees.
Qu Jianlei made a gesture first, then asked with his divine sense, "Do you recognize this?"
"Y-yes, yes... I recognize it," the tree replied tremblingly. "As expected, you are great ones from the Cultivation World!"
Its spiritual sense was strange, intermittent, and carried an indescribable chill that could directly affect divine sense.
However, Yi He said that this was a unique trait of the tree's world. Those in the Golden Core Realm and above would not be affected.
Those with lower cultivation might be affected or even assimilated. It posed quite a threat to low-level cultivators.
But this was not the tree's intention; it was innate.
Qu Jianlei trusted his judgment. In terms of attainments in spiritual sense, Yi He was probably the best in the entire team, without question.
Moreover, his own intuition had not issued any warning.
So he asked again, "How did you determine that we are Cultivators?"
"M-magic artifacts," the tree answered, shuddering. "Those who can use magic artifacts are Cultivators, aren't they? And there's also the Light Element!"
When Qinghu charged out and slaughtered all around, she had not only used magic artifacts but had also applied