"Is that... a World Tree Phantom?!"
After a brief exchange of pleasantries, the four Spirit Transformation beings finally turned their attention to the World Tree Fibrous Root that had just appeared.
Although the fibrous root was no more than an inconspicuous, hazy outline, the mysterious power within it could not be underestimated. Its ability to connect the earth veins, in particular, was something almost no other treasure could rival.
In their perception, the fibrous root had already merged with the surrounding earth and was spreading at an indescribable speed. By now, it covered an area at least a thousand miles across.
At this rate, within half a month at most, all thirty-odd earth vein spirit springs inside the Jianmu Ruins would be fully connected.
Even the depleted earth veins would regain their vitality and nourish the world in return. The Heaven and Earth spiritual energy throughout the Southern Frontier would return to normal, and the Drought Demon would naturally perish along with it!
"Could it be... young friend Lin?!"
As if realizing something, Hai Dafu abruptly turned toward Lin Mo, his eyes filled with disbelief. "Only you and Bei'er were here. Bei'er carries the bloodline of the Deep Sea Royal Clan, so she can't be one of the World Tree Descendants."
"Then... young friend Lin's bloodline was actually inherited from the World Tree Descendants? What an unexpected delight!"
Lin Mo looked thoroughly embarrassed.
He had never wanted to lie, yet the lie was becoming more and more real. First, he had been a useless cultivator with a five-spirit root, then someone with a wood-type special physique, and now he had become one of the World Tree Descendants!
Even if he personally cleared things up, who would believe him?
The facts were right before their eyes. There was simply no room