The Wealthy Have Their Own Way of Doing Tasks

Zhuang Mengtian had already been disarmed when Xu Huo discovered that the ground beneath the greenery was hollow. The surface they were walking on was actually made of interwoven vines, thick enough to support the flowers, plants, and trees growing above.

While Zhuang Mengtian was flung high into the air, he seized the opportunity to secure her with Kite String and move in the direction they had been heading.

By then, Zhuang Mengtian had cut the vines around her feet. Xu Huo pulled her along, and she quickly escaped the spot. But they hadn't gone far before the surrounding plants seemed to awaken all at once. Countless vines shot toward them from every direction, capturing them with deadly precision!

"Effective Range!" Zhuang Mengtian activated an item. The vines approaching her drooped in midair, crossing and intertwining with the vines behind them to form a Fence-like barrier that successfully stopped a large swath of the vegetation.

But then, more enormous Flower Buds dangled from above. They burst open, spraying a huge cloud of white powder.

There was no need to guess that the stuff was poisonous. Xu Huo, who was ahead, skidded to a stop, threw two bottles of incendiary agent behind him, then pulled out a Lighter and started a fire.

In a damp, densely vegetated forest like this, a small fire could hardly spread. Besides, the moving vines automatically smothered flames, so the blaze lasted only a few seconds before the vegetation covered it completely.

"I've got accelerant!" Zhuang Mengtian shouted, hurling bottles down from midair without a care for the cost. The fire that sprang up again covered a much larger area than before. Even when the plants smothered it, it wouldn't go out right away. Then the two watched the ground churn—the vegetation abandoned the parts that