Chapter 384: Three Hundred Ninety-Three: Reaching a Deal, Healing the Bodhi Ancient Tree
Hun Changqing had fully regained his senses. Realizing what state he had just been in, he sighed inwardly. The Bodhi Ancient Tree truly lived up to its former standing as a Dou Di. Even in its current condition, its power remained unfathomable.
It had caught him completely unawares, drawing him into an illusion so lifelike that he felt immersed in it. It was as though he had truly become a supreme Dou Sheng Expert, destroying heaven and earth with a raised palm and holding the lives of all beneath heaven in his hands.
Had Hun Changqing not cultivated Mirror Flower, Water Moon to such a profound level, he might genuinely have failed to notice anything amiss. He would have sunk into the illusion, with no telling how long it would take him to break free.
"Hmph!"
Having recognized the illusion surrounding him, Hun Changqing snorted coldly. As the sound rippled outward, the world immediately began to twist violently. At last, like a shattered mirror, it burst apart with a bang.
As that world exploded, Hun Changqing's mind briefly reeled, and his vision blurred. When he came back to himself, he discovered that he was already standing in a space filled with emerald green.
Within that space stood an ancient tree some dozen or so zhang tall, as though it had endured there since time immemorial.
The ancient tree was emerald green from trunk to crown, as though fashioned from the finest jade, and radiated astonishing vitality. It was identical to the Bodhi Ancient Tree outside, which towered nearly a thousand zhang high, except that it appeared countless times smaller.
"Is this how you treat your guests? By putting me in my place?"
Hun Changqing stared darkly at