[World Tree Wooden Nail]

Before Lan Qingyou stood a wooden stump about fifty meters in diameter.

It was wider at the top and narrower at the bottom.

A section of it was completely buried in the soil, with only a small part exposed.

Just from the part sticking out of the ground, Lan Qingyou could easily tell that someone had driven it into the earth.

After all, there were marks on the top where it had been struck flat with a hammer.

The marks were old.

But that was all.

There was no sign of corrosion from having been buried underground for a long time.

Of course, that might have been because the Black-Green Worm had been pressing down on it all this time.

[Introduction: This is a giant wooden nail made from the World Tree. Its purpose is currently unknown.]

Well, then.

Perhaps she could identify what this thing was made of because she had a stirring rod crafted from a World Tree Branch.

But... was the World Tree in this world actually worthless?

Otherwise, why did things bearing the word "world" always seem to be used for such strange purposes?

Or had she simply happened to encounter some particularly odd examples?

Like that fellow Albert, for instance.

But...

What on earth was she supposed to do with this thing?

Looking at the long nail, Lan Qingyou found herself at a loss.

Since it had been driven into the ground, it had to serve some purpose, right?

Otherwise, who would use the World Tree for something like this?

It was just that she was too ignorant to see the deeper meaning behind it.

Wait! Come to think of it, the hollow in the Hollow Tree seemed to be about the same diameter as this long nail!

Did that mean someone had snapped that