Time flew by, and the weather had begun to turn cool.
It was no longer the scorching heat of summer. Autumn winds swept through in waves, and a chill permeated every corner.
"Sister Luoli, Master has been inside for two weeks already, hasn't he? Why hasn't he come out yet?" Inside the castle, several beautiful Tree Spirits had gathered together to discuss something.
Naturally, what they most wanted to talk about was inseparable from their master, Romon.
Ever since Romon had arranged certain matters in the territory, he had begun to experience and familiarize himself with Divinity.
Often, he would disappear for weeks at a time.
By now, more than three months had passed since Kanrongpa and the others had paid him an audience. The spread of faith throughout the territory had also begun to yield results.
Luoli and the other Tree Spirits were no longer so busy. They had time to chat in the castle and discuss what their master was doing.
"Tian Di, don't worry. Once Master is done, he will naturally come out. Tell me, have you finished the religious course you were reading last time?" Luoli glanced sideways at the Tree Spirit who had asked.
The Tree Spirit stuck out her tongue. "Lady Luoli, it's far too difficult. I've only read a little over half of it."
"As Master's servants, so long as something benefits Master, we must learn it, and we must learn it well. Only then does our existence hold value for Master. Do you understand?" Luoli had been one of the first Tree Spirits to follow Romon. In the eyes of this group of Tree Spirits, she was their clan leader. She cared the most about Romon and understood him best.
In order to secure the status of the Tree Spirit race, no