When many coincidences happened at once, coincidence alone could no longer explain them. This time, the appearance of the Enlightenment Sacred Tree had revealed many such coincidences to Chi Xue. Why had the Enlightenment Sacred Tree suddenly appeared? Why had it suddenly spoken those words? And why had it left immediately after saying them?
That was right. In the past, the Enlightenment Sacred Tree would never have appeared out of nowhere in a place with so many people—and so many experts. It had never said anything before, either, much less spoken of following anyone.
Of course, Chi Xue had noticed other things, too. For instance, why had the Enlightenment Sacred Tree's injuries healed so quickly? He knew what being wounded by Dao Dissipation Power meant for the Enlightenment Sacred Tree.
"What? The Enlightenment Sacred Tree was helping Ling Tian and the others?!" Hearing this rather unbelievable conclusion, Bi Yu found it hard to believe. "How is that possible?! Absolutely impossible!"
However, the Jade Devouring Sky Python had also witnessed Chi Xue's knack for analysis. After its initial disbelief, it began to waver. Then it asked uncertainly, "Chi Xue, are you sure?"
"I'd say there's a nine-in-ten chance it's true," Chi Xue replied, his expression growing more solemn. "Otherwise, there's no way to explain why the Enlightenment Sacred Tree suddenly appeared there. You and I both know that beings of its level have exceptionally keen senses and hold grudges. Last time, we surrounded it, and Po Tian even wounded it. By all rights, it shouldn't have come anywhere near us."
"That does seem to be the case. It hasn't appeared near us since then. It even vanished when we chased after it," the Jade Devouring Sky Python said. It was beginning to believe Chi Xue's judgment.
"Besides, the Enlightenment Sacred Tree