The further they went, the more startled Mu Yuanping became.
Those spirit plants that seemed to him to be growing in an excellent state, after Lu Xuan nurtured them as casually as plucking something up at hand, could actually go one step further and reach their peak condition.
He possessed the innate Wood Spirit Body and could be called a natural-born Spirit Plant Master. With such outstanding talent, a few traces of pride were inevitable.
But after witnessing Lu Xuan's Spirit Plant Attainment, that little pride and complacency instantly vanished like smoke and scattered clouds.
"Master, your disciple ventures to ask—why are you able to care for every kind of spirit plant so meticulously?"
He hesitated for a moment, but still voiced the doubt in his heart.
"Nothing else. Only a practiced hand."
Lu Xuan smiled faintly and said gently, bearing the air of an otherworldly expert.
Mu Yuanping nodded again and again, looking thoughtful.
"It seems I'm still not working hard enough when it comes to cultivating spirit plants."
"In the future, I'll put as much thought as I can into spirit plants. I can't tarnish Master's reputation as a spirit plant grandmaster."
He made the decision silently in his heart.
After Lu Xuan took Mu Yuanping around the outer edge of the Spirit Field, they returned to the courtyard.
"Some time ago, I got a Medicine Garden from the Sword Master. The place where the spiritual energy is most concentrated in the Medicine Garden is fully capable of cultivating Fifth Grade Spirit Plants."
"In the future, there will be some spirit plants with relatively high demand that I'll need you to help me cultivate, to share some of the pressure for me."
"Of course, I won't let you waste your time and energy for nothing. When the time