Nan Jin had originally been worried that I might not be able to control this flower basket, but she eventually realized her concern had been unnecessary. I handled it with ease—so much so that I controlled it even better than she did. This left her green with envy.
I had four Spirit Veins on the verge of reaching the Spirit Possession stage, so even a single one of my Spirit Veins was far beyond what an ordinary Spirit Possession cultivator could compare with. Because of my mutated spirit root, my strength had risen by an entire tier.
While I controlled the flower basket, Nan Jin still chatted away, but she was clearly not as bursting with energy as before. After all, even a Spirit Possession cultivator's mental strength was limited. Even a Nascent Soul cultivator could not escape fatigue, and fatigue meant sleep. There was no avoiding it.
"Make use of the time and get some rest first. If you don't sleep soon, once I get tired, you won't have any time left to sleep and take over for me." I stopped her from continuing to talk to me.
"Okay, then Brother Dongren, please work a little harder for a while longer. Once Nan Jin has rested enough, I'll switch with you." Although Nan Jin seemed reluctant to stop, she still nodded obediently. This girl was not only clever, but sometimes she seemed even more well-behaved than Mei Yao. Hers was the understanding sort of obedience—the kind that did not require anyone to explain things in detail.
After taking out a blanket, the girl crouched down beside the flower basket. Not long after she half-closed her eyes, she fell into a deep sleep. Listening to her steady, nasal breathing, I breathed a sigh of relief. The girl was far more