Green light twisted and warped in the air, finally condensing into a chubby, translucent caterpillar made entirely of energy.
Before he could react, the caterpillar shot toward the nearest tomato trellis and began devouring the tomatoes.
"Oh, it became sentient?" Yan Huan raised an eyebrow. "This is the potion that boosts crop yields? Why does it look like a bug?"
"Clearly, it is a bug." Mydei folded his arms and said calmly, "It is eating the crops now. Should we stop it?"
The caterpillar devoured tomatoes at an astonishing speed, almost one bite per tomato.
The tomato plants it ate instantly withered as if all their life force had been drained away. Meanwhile, the caterpillar's body visibly swelled another size, and its green glow became more solid.
"This isn't right." Anaxa finally came back to his senses and frowned. "It isn't here to eat. It should be here to promote growth. Could the proportions still be wrong?!"
Feng Jin pointed at the caterpillar. "Look!"
The well-fed caterpillar began to emit an intense green light.
It stopped eating and slowly crawled to an open mound of soil. Its plump body began wriggling violently, as though it were brewing something.
"What is it doing?" Yan Huan curiously leaned a little closer. "Did it eat too much and need to throw up?"
The next moment.
Blegh~~
The caterpillar spat out a huge pile of tomato paste, swaying as it continuously sprayed it out.
It sprayed for over two minutes before the listless caterpillar finally slumped down and died on the spot.
"I get it. There was pesticide on the tomatoes." Yan Huan stroked his chin and analyzed seriously. "The caterpillar ate them without washing them and got poisoned to death..."
"Ridiculous. I never use pesticides on my farmland," Anaxa retorted.
"It should have