Lu Mouren's method of finding a temporary mentor was actually quite simple.
"Are there any High-Tier Gardeners in the city?"
He spent a little money and casually asked around for some publicly available local information.
"There is one. A Tier 6 Gardener, the prophet of the local Gray Web Church."
Another advantage of the Forest Goddess Faction gathering here was that there were truly many Life-type professions, especially all kinds of Gardeners. These Logistics Professions tended to live in safe cities, and they often had products for sale, so they were not difficult to find.
"I'll forget about relying on Hope's connections. I'll just spend money directly."
The various branch churches had already been a disorganized mess. After coming to the Other World, they had developed independently for nearly a decade; never mind the warlord-like factions. They did not even worship the same god. The only reason they had not started fighting was because the higher-ups still maintained cooperative ties.
"I am Lu PingAn, a Tier 5 Gardener currently striving to reach Tier 6. If possible, I would like some guidance. I can offer money, rare demon plant seeds, or Forbidden Knowledge in exchange."
At Lu PingAn's level, pursuing further advancement no longer required things like taking on a master or joining someone's faction. A straightforward exchange was the most cost-effective approach.
"Lu PingAn? Lu PingAn the 'Lamp Artisan'?"
Lu PingAn froze. Since when had he gained that title?
"Oh, your Lamp Flower is our best-selling demon plant. There are at least a hundred variants of all kinds."
It turned out that the Flame Flowers Lu PingAn had left behind had become increasingly important as the times changed.
Those Sacred Fire factors had not been passed down. On the contrary, as they reproduced and mutated more often, the Sun Fire