Next, Purple Dragon led Tang Lan and the others deep into the Poison Mist Swamp.
This was also Tang Lan's first time truly seeing what a Soul Mulberry Tree looked like.
It was a towering, sturdy tree over a dozen zhang tall, its entire trunk a dark purple.
Even its leaves were dark purple.
In Tang Lan's view, this was most likely due to the influence of the Poison Mist Swamp itself, as well as the Soul Mulberry Tree's unique growing environment.
Perhaps if it were moved elsewhere, the Soul Mulberry Tree would be unable to survive.
"There are currently a total of one hundred and fifty Soul Mulberry Fruits on the Soul Mulberry Tree!"
"Each one is no less valuable than Void Enlightenment Tea. Since we're leaving this place, we should take them all!"
Purple Dragon looked at the Soul Mulberry Tree that had accompanied him for countless years, a trace of reluctance in his eyes, before finally speaking to Tang Lan.
As though he had seen through Tang Lan's thoughts, Purple Dragon proactively explained, "The Soul Mulberry Tree can only grow in a highly poisonous swamp."
"If you want to move the Soul Mulberry Tree, you'll have to find a similar place to plant it."
This completely dispelled Tang Lan's thoughts of taking the tree.
He and Lingling immediately picked all the fruits from the tree.
Just as the two finished harvesting, the ground beneath their feet suddenly began to shake violently.
"What's going on?!"
Tang Lan looked around in alarm and discovered that it was not just their area—the entire island seemed to be shaking violently.
Purple Dragon cried out, "Could that old turtle have awakened?!"
Azure Flood Dragon remained silent. Only after a long while did he finally say, "Perhaps that fellow truly has awakened!"
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