The swarm flew more than a hundred kilometers before its speed finally began to slow.
Since they were heading home, the bees not only slowed down but also began to lower their altitude. From the way they looked now, they were a group of wanderers longing desperately for home, impatient to return to their homeland.
Following behind them, Lin Li's happy smile had faded, replaced by deep bewilderment. His brows were tightly furrowed.
Bees were supposed to live in beehives, yet when Lin Li followed the swarm to its destination, he saw no beehive. All he saw were rows of reddish-brown trees.
The trees looked somewhat like palm trees. Each one was a hundred meters tall, standing upon the earth like a giant.
At that moment, strings of "fruit" hung from the trees, sparkling with strange light beneath the sun.
Lin Li scratched his head, his heart filled with confusion. After thinking for a moment, he took out a telescope from the Mysterious Small Island.
Using the telescope to observe the strings of "fruit" hanging from the trees, he was immediately surprised to discover that he had been mistaken.
The strings of things hanging from the trees were not fruit at all. Instead, they looked like crystal-clear candies, swaying gently in the breeze.
After careful observation, Lin Li saw the swarm of black bees land on the trees. Like skilled craftsmen, they carefully smeared the nectar they had gathered onto the bark.
"Why are they doing that?" Lin Li asked in confusion, staring intently at the bees, bewilderment filling his eyes.
Then he felt that these palm-like trees looked vaguely familiar, so he took out a brand-new illustrated plant encyclopedia.
He had bought the book at a bookstore in Shuanghe City. Its cover had already turned slightly yellow, and it