Full Moonflower's scientific name was Moonbell Orchid. Though it was a spirit herb, it still belonged to the lily family and was a distant relative of the common lily of the valley. Full Moonflower was its common name.
Full Moonflower grew to around forty to sixty centimeters tall. Its flower stalks were slightly shorter, each bending outward with blossoms hanging from it. The flowers looked like tiny snow-white bells. For a few days around the full moon, they gave off a faint glow, making a patch of them look like miniature streetlamps. They usually grew in small clusters, but their demanding habitat requirements and the fact that the entire plant was highly poisonous to humans meant they would never become ornamental plants.
This patch covered a few square meters. Chen Shu probably needed only about half of it. The rest could be sold, though he had no idea whether Chen Banxia had a way to do that.
Most of the flowers had yet to bloom.
Chen Shu did not rush closer. He stayed hidden and watched carefully.
Full Moonflower was indeed highly poisonous to humans, but to some spirit beasts and Otherworldly Beasts, it was both a delicacy and a potent tonic. This was already the edge of the forbidden zone. He did not know whether any beasts were lurking in the dark, watching it.
After looking around, he saw nothing.
He activated his Spirit Eye and checked again—
Spirit Power was chaotic in the forbidden zone. The patch of Full Moonflower shone with an unusual radiance, while other points of light dotted the forest, some faint and some bright.
"Hm?"
What was that glowing figure, its outline so evenly defined?
Chen Shu seemed to have spotted the giant beast from earlier that day again. Only a projection composed entirely