Xu Chunniang arranged the stones, then sat down cross-legged. Just like that, a stall was born.
She said calmly, "The city's regulations are strict now. Approaching the treants rashly would, firstly, draw attention, and secondly, might not win their trust so easily."
She had deliberately observed those treants earlier and found that they were very interested in spirit plants and things that promoted their growth.
Setting up a small stall here seemed to put her at a disadvantage, but in truth, it was fishing with a straight hook—those willing would take the bait.
The Sky-Gazing Hound grew serious. "That does seem to be the case. If the treants come looking for you on their own and beg you to go to the Treant Kingdom, no one will grow suspicious."
Once Xu Chunniang set out the stones, she quickly drew the attention of some people.
Those interested in the Divine Tree gathered around her stall and asked.
"This ancestral Divine Tree of yours, what grade is it exactly? Healing Law, Law of Life—you make it sound so miraculous. Is it really that extraordinary?"
Xu Chunniang smiled faintly and answered without haste.
"My Divine Tree is not of a high grade, but the power of the laws it contains is genuine. Whether healing injuries, nourishing divine sense, or cultivating spirit plants, its effects are second to none."
"Then how many Spirit Crystals would it cost to use your Divine Tree?"
"My Divine Tree has a picky mouth. It refuses to absorb any spiritual energy except that within High-grade Spirit Crystals. To ask the Divine Tree to act, you will need at least a hundred High-grade Spirit Crystals."
"A hundred High-grade Spirit Crystals!"
Someone in the crowd cried out, "Wouldn't that be a million lower-grade Spirit Crystals?"
"What kind of Divine Tree costs