The severity of this matter could be either great or small at present.
If left unchecked, it would definitely grow increasingly serious, perhaps even affecting the entire Immortal Sect.
If they intervened early and captured the Spirit-Eroding Fungus King and the Hundred-Year Vein-Reversing Worm Mother, they could eradicate the problem at its root.
Yet from Zhu Fuxian's words, it seemed this matter was already close to spiraling out of control.
Xu Changqing blinked, feeling that this scene was strangely familiar.
Shi Yuan turned his gaze to the Earth Vein steward, his eyes sharp. "Zhenyue, didn't you tell me it was already under control?"
Yang Zhenyue's expression changed drastically. After thinking it over several times, he replied, "Lord Yuan, Grain Lord, after the incident occurred, I did indeed seal off the thirty-eighth level of the Earth Vein.
"At the time, quite a few formation masters and official Earth Vein disciples witnessed it with their own eyes."
Shi Yuan naturally knew exactly what kind of person he was, so he raised his head again and questioned the three above them. "How great are the losses to the Spirit Fields this time?"
Before Rong Yan could speak, Zhu Fuxian gave him a sidelong glance. Rong Yan immediately understood and said, "Reporting to Lord Yuan, the losses this time are immense. Many of our Grade-Two Spirit Fields, vast quantities of spirit plants, and even the harvested Spirit Rice Grain can no longer be used."
"So serious?"
The Earth Vein steward, Yang Zhenyue, was greatly shocked.
The Spirit Fields were one of the foundations of the Immortal Sect.
They normally had to guard against all kinds of disasters. After maintaining peace for so many years with great difficulty, who could have expected the Earth Vein to affect them?
Once this matter blew up, someone would