Under the night sky, the endless ruins of the city seemed especially cold and desolate!
In the darkness, swarms of spirit beasts charged through the streets. This was no longer the familiar world!
Beneath the moonlight, the Tree Kingdom lay silent and still. That splash of green stood out sharply against the wasteland that was the land of Huaxia!
Luo City had been ravaged beyond recognition. Crumbling buildings, collapsed shopping malls, and streets buried beneath tangled vegetation!
The scars of that brutal battle still remained!
The people had long since evacuated Luo City and taken refuge in the Spirit Ruins. But in the heart of the city, a towering tree, ten thousand meters high, stubbornly continued to grow!
Its roots stretched in every direction like coiling dragons, burrowing deep into the earth!
A gentle breeze passed through, and the thick canopy rustled softly!
Jiang Nan appeared beneath the giant tree, holding a box of dumplings. He looked up at it, his eyes filled with complicated emotions.
His voice sounded a little hoarse!
"Old Chen, I came to see you. Spending New Year's all alone in Luo City must be pretty lonely, huh?"
There were plenty of bouquets and bottles of liquor beneath the tree, and red cords had been tied around the trunk...
To the people of Luo City, this towering tree was their guardian deity. Before evacuating, they had come to pay their respects and leave these offerings behind!
Jiang Nan walked up to the tree and knocked on its trunk with his fist, as if greeting him.
Then he quietly opened the food container, laid a pair of chopsticks across it, and set it on the ground.
Jiang Nan leaned against the great tree and sat on a stone slab beneath its roots. He curled up one leg,