After ending his communication with Guy, Su Xiao went to the planting area, chose a suitable spot, took the Black Maple Mother Tree out of the team storage space, and planted it there. Fortunately, the team storage space was large enough.
Su Xiao sat in a crystal chair and looked at the five Black Maple Trees ahead. The one in the middle was the "Black Maple Mother Tree." The one on the right was the tree he had cultivated himself, while the one on the far right belonged to the Arcane Eternal Star.
The two to the left of the "Black Maple Mother Tree" had come from Blade Demon and the Dragon of the Abyss. In other words, all the Black Maple Tree resources were now in Su Xiao's hands. Should he monopolize them, raise the prices of their products as the Arcane Eternal Star had done, and slowly sell them over the long years to come?
That seemed like the way to maximize profits, but the time cost was too high. Before the Abyssal War began, the factions that possessed Black Maple Tree products had sold large quantities to gather Space-Time Power, leaving the market saturated. On top of that, the Astral Realm had entered a period of peace after barely surviving the Abyssal Calamity. The various factions were still in the initial postwar lethargy of rebuilding themselves. At the very least, it would take a year or two, and some major events, before they gradually recovered from their current state.
It was not that the various factions had short memories. Too many of their top combatants had died. Showing lethargy at a time like this was wisdom, not a lack of ambition. Displaying vigorous fighting spirit would only make the other major factions feel threatened.
Rather than monopolizing