But Lin Feng had said he could write down other people's names. That gave Lin Mo pause.
Several names came to mind.
After a moment's hesitation, Lin Mo took the pen Lin Feng offered and climbed the tree. He picked a red ribbon tied to a cord at random, but just as he was about to write, he noticed that every ribbon around him was blank. Not a single one had a name on it.
That was strange.
Seeing Lin Mo stop, Lin Feng climbed up after him. "What's wrong? Is there a problem?"
Lin Mo frowned slightly. "None of the ribbons on this tree have names."
Lin Feng looked around. He was right.
"Names have to be written on them," Lin Feng said, unconcerned. "The Marriage Tree isn't something anyone can see whenever they want. We can see it today, but it might be gone tomorrow. Besides, there's more than one Marriage Tree. It's normal for a newly grown one to have no names. People have to write them on one by one, don't they?"
Despite what Lin Feng said, Lin Mo remained cautious and kept his pen off the ribbon.
Lin Feng took the pen from him and wrote his own name.
Lin Mo stared at him, baffled.
Then Lin Feng added two more names after his own: Xiao Ling and Gong Muyao.
Lin Mo was speechless.
"I want to see what happens if I write three names," Lin Feng said curiously.
Lin Mo knew that a protagonist in a cultivation world could have several wives and concubines without anyone batting an eye. Still, getting them this way felt wrong.
"Do you like those two?" Lin Mo asked flatly.
Lin Feng shook his head. "How old am I? Even if I'm going to marry, that's years away. I