Yet Tian Laiye's power was beyond question. Its mere existence brought a thread of hope to this world.
Had it not stabilized the space of the Yin-Spirit World and stopped its spatial energy from leaking away, this world might already have torn apart.
Although the Yin-Spirit World still had countless cracks, large and small, at least its energy was no longer escaping. A sliver of hope remained.
Li Xiao flew to the moon's surface and watched the distant clash of dragons and tigers, marveling at Zhang Dong's strength while reeling at Tian Laiye's majestic might.
Suddenly, he sensed something wriggling behind him. He turned and saw a sapling pushing out of the lunar soil beside him.
"Streamer, forget the sapling! Look ahead!" a viewer urged.
Battles involving either Zhang Dong or Tian Laiye were exceedingly rare. Even watching through a screen could yield considerable insights, and no viewer wanted to miss them.
"Then I'll split the feed into three," Li Xiao said after a moment's thought.
He then had the administrator divide the feed into three windows. Two followed Zhang Dong and Tian Laiye respectively, recording their battles in full.
The third followed him.
He discovered more and more saplings emerging. They grew rapidly, gradually gathering together to form a great spiraling tree.
"Doesn't this look more and more like the World Tree?" a viewer named Jeff Merlin asked.
"You're not watching the fight over there?" Li Xiao asked in surprise.
"What's so interesting about fighting? I prefer uncovering secrets," Jeff Merlin said with a laugh.
Luo Shiyu also spoke up. "I'd rather uncover more secrets too. What's so interesting about fighting? It's not like I can learn those moves anyway."
"The tree! Streamer, look at the tree!" Jeff Merlin suddenly cried in shock.
Li Xiao immediately looked toward the