Su Ke felt slightly nervous. As a World Master, was he really about to possess a Universe Venerable-level auxiliary plant lifeform?
Hulao smiled. "Not just any plant lifeform can be cultivated to the Universe Venerable level with resources. Reaching Immortal is already the limit for most, and the more mediocre a plant lifeform's potential, the less likely it is to reach Universe Venerable. Your plant lifeform is exceptional because it has sufficient potential. I also know the method of breakthrough and can use treasures to help it break through. Even so, the cost will be exorbitant."
"If other experts wanted this Death Star Vine to break through, the price would likely be much greater."
"For ordinary plant lifeforms like Moyun Vine and Star-Eating Grass, hardly any experts would be willing to help them break through."
Su Ke nodded slightly and watched Hulao's actions nervously.
The Death Star Vine had already been released, returning to its original colossal form. Its enormous vine body occupied an area nearly ten million kilometers across. Countless crystal-like vines twisted and rose and fell, while huge, translucent leaves gleamed brightly. It lay there obediently, like a tame animal.
The bald, muscular man in a black robe, Hulao, stared at the Death Star Vine with narrow golden eyes as sharp as blades. With a flip of his hand, a huge black sphere more than ten thousand kilometers in diameter appeared. Its surface was covered in cyan, white, purple, gray, and other patterns, radiating an incomparably powerful aura. He tossed it to the Death Star Vine.
"Eat it."
Rustle—The branches and leaves of the Death Star Vine immediately wound around it from every direction, engulfing and devouring the planet-sized sphere.
Very quickly, the Death Star Vine's originally crystal-clear vines rapidly turned black, spreading like ink in water. Its