Chapter 373: Traces of "Human" Craftsmanship × Drawing Near × Fire
More and more poplar fluff drifted through the air. After he had traveled nearly a hundred kilometers, it reduced visibility to almost nothing.
The poplar fluff also possessed certain special abilities, but as long as it could not get close, those abilities could not affect Joey.
The life created by Gold Experience made the best test subjects for probing all the poplar trees' abilities.
But the drifting poplar fluff also presented another danger. What would happen if he set it alight? The thought rose unbidden in Joey's mind.
Setting a forest on fire within the bounds of Lake Mobius would earn him a lifetime behind bars, but this was the Dark Continent. Even if he burned this entire Poplar Tree Grove to the ground, no one would come arrest him and throw him in prison.
But if he really did that, could he escape the flames?
Even with an ability like Weather Report, Joey could not be certain what would happen if he ignited the poplar fluff, or whether something unexpected might occur.
But the ever-increasing amount of drifting fluff had already begun to impede his movements.
Or rather, if he kept going, he would have to squeeze his entire body through it.
The Poplar Tree Grove had long since become a paradise for poplar fluff. The fluff was the predominant presence here, burying the poplars and all the other plants and animals.
Although Weather Report controlled strong winds to clear a space where Joey could travel safely, having to manipulate gales with every step placed an enormous drain on his Nen.
Otherwise, he would never have thought of burning these irritating things!
Joey had also tried flying over this area of poplars, but when he took flight, he