He reached out and took out a branch of the Ruo Tree.
The divine tree that grew in this resting place of the sun emanated an eternal night, carrying tranquil, profound peace.
The moment the Ruo Tree appeared, Jiang Tingchao's expression turned somewhat dazed. He stared blankly at it, his fingers unconsciously reaching out to touch it.
Just as Li Ye had thought: Jiang Tingchao could be bound to the Ruo Tree—
Bindable. Binding required 10,000 points of Vital Essence.
Another ten thousand points!
If he had not been living in comfort and accumulating over thirty thousand points lately, he would not even have been able to bind them. He could not exactly pull out a pile of food or pills and start stuffing himself on the spot, could he?
The thought of that scene made him shudder. He had better go back, eat more properly, and stockpile some Vital Essence.
Bind them.
With a shift of his will—
Ten thousand points of Vital Essence were immediately consumed.
A mysterious connection formed between the Ruo Tree branch in his palm and Jiang Tingchao.
At that moment, it seemed as though something had been activated.
"Senior."
Longing filled Jiang Tingchao's eyes. "Can I hold it?"
Li Ye looked at him and thought for a moment before handing him the Ruo Tree. "Hold it carefully."
"Y-yes!"
Jiang Tingchao answered as he took the Ruo Tree branch. To his surprise, the branch swiftly took root and sprouted, its roots plunging deep into his body.
Then... it simply grew from Jiang Tingchao's head, releasing an eternal night that suppressed the excessively pure Gold Sand Bloodline within him.
The night was like a jet-black canopy.
It actually looked quite nice.
But it seemed that was all there was to it.
Nothing else happened. There was