"The Myconids grow so fast!"
While Medivh chatted with Queen Luna, the Green Dragon Queen and the Tarot Elf Queen gathered together and marveled.
When they first encountered the Myconids, they had appeared as allies of the Tarot Elf Forest, joining forces with the Tarot Forest Elves to repel the four empires that had been eyeing them hungrily.
At that time, the Spore Jungle had not yet gained the strength to conquer and unify the Tarot Plane.
Decades later, Princess Azshara had brought Queen Luna's message, and the Tarot-wide war had begun. The Spore Jungle had unified the Tarot Plane.
During the war for the entire Tarot Plane, the Spore Jungle had won through strategy, and the struggle had clearly taken its toll.
The Spore Jungle had fared better in the two Ninth-Rank Plane Wars that followed, though both opponents had been weakened by civil wars.
The Tashan Plane War, on the other hand, showed that the Spore Jungle's overall strength had risen to a new level.
The Spore Jungle had conquered this unified Ninth-Rank Plane without much trouble. It was nothing like the fight for the entire Tarot Plane.
After annexing several Ninth-Rank Planes, the Spore Jungle's potential for war had undergone a qualitative change. Taking on a single Ninth-Rank Plane was no longer difficult.
The Spore Jungle's growth wasn't limited to its high-ranking forces. Its Legendary strength had also increased greatly.
In each of these Ninth-Rank Plane Wars, Legendary Myconids had secretly deterred Legendary Transcendents from other planes, warning them not to come and snatch a share.
During the war for the entire Tarot Plane, the Green Dragon Queen and the Tarot Elf Queen had sensed the auras of three Legendary Myconids.
By the time of the Tashan Plane landing campaign, the number of Legendary Myconids had grown