Eight years slipped quietly by. Within the Stone Spirit Grotto-Heaven in the Negative-Origin Secret Realm, dense spiritual energy swirled ceaselessly above the Spirit Herb Garden under the guidance of the array.
The enormous Mysterious Heaven Spirit Vine radiated spiritual light, and beside it, a jet-black tea tree had finally sprouted tender leaves.
There were only three or four of them, but they brimmed with vigorous life.
The Mysterious Heaven Spirit Vine Wood Demon had manifested beside it, its face full of pride.
Although it had only recently gained sentience, it knew that it owed both its survival and its intelligence to its master. Now, it had helped its master keep a seventh-stage Soul Tea Tree alive.
Ye Jingcheng stood before the spirit tree, too. He gently pinched a leaf without plucking it, merely savoring its tea fragrance.
After all, the tea tree had only just revived. It would take at least another decade before its seventh-stage spirit tea could be harvested.
To Ye Jingcheng, reviving it was already an excellent result.
"Eleventh Ancestor!" Just then, Ye Guangyuan sent a voice transmission to Ye Jingcheng from afar.
Behind Ye Guangyuan, an Iron Ebony tree was growing a placid face.
Of course, what drew the most attention was the spirit fruit on its branches.
There were three spirit fruits crackling with lightning.
Ye Jingzhong had obtained this Iron Ebony on the Wildlands Continent. The Ye Family had brought it back because of its considerable potential, and Ye Guangyuan had been nurturing it all these years.
Now, not only had it become a Wood Demon, but it had unexpectedly borne fruit ahead of time.
Although there were only three fruits, determining their effects was more important to the Ye Family.
After all, the Iron Ebony's original spirit fruit had not been lightning-attributed. These