"Brother, do I really have to set aside time every day to play the piano and sing?"
"Yes."
"But A Ke feels like she doesn't have the time. There's so much research to do. The mage program for Magic Eye needs to be implemented as soon as possible. Without Magic Eye, it'll be very inconvenient for A Ke to study magic; the changes in the properties of elemental incarnation also need time to research, otherwise A Ke's strength will be heavily constrained..."
"Changing gears once in a while is more helpful for improving research efficiency. Say no more, A Ke. This is a daily routine that must be completed." Liszt spoke without room for doubt. Whether or not A Ke found researching magic happier, he did not want the little sea demon to become the stereotypical mage.
Over the next two days.
Marquis Oxtail finally departed atop the successfully tamed Black Albatross, while after Nami had labored for several days in the mangrove forest on One Island, the Smoke mission was completed as well.
"Mission completed. Reward: a root-mutated variety of red tree."
"Root mutation—what does that mean?" Liszt quickly found out. After A Ke brought Nami back to Black Horse Island, Nami scattered a patch of red tree seeds as though presenting a treasure.
Those red tree seeds rapidly turned into saplings. The roots of the saplings occupied two-thirds of the entire plant, then swiftly sank into the water and dug into the mud along the shore.
"So that's what it means. Root mutation gives red tree saplings more developed roots, making them easier to anchor. That way, the mangrove forest can expand rapidly!"
When red tree saplings fell away from the parent tree, they required extremely demanding conditions to take root in the mud without being swept away