The Tree Spirit explained somewhat helplessly.
"My strength is still too low, so my current limit is creating illusions at the Spirit Sea Realm!"
The Sect Master smiled.
"No matter. Just take your time improving your cultivation. Besides, this illusory dream trial of yours really has helped our sect immensely. I'll give you an additional reward later!"
The Tree Spirit bowed again. "Then thank you, Sect Master!"
The Sect Master waved his hand again. "I see all those disciples started cultivating desperately after coming here for your trial. Since I happen to have nothing to do right now, let me try it too!"
"But the Meridian Opening trials seem rather popular right now, so I'll try their level of strength first!"
"Hmm? What difficulty is ridiculous difficulty? No one has cleared it? Then give me ridiculous difficulty!"
With that, the Sect Master handed over the spirit stones.
The Tree Spirit felt extremely awkward.
She had seen Lü Qingyi and He Xixiang lose their composure, and she had also seen Ying Huaixu suffer.
Likewise, she could see the battles inside the illusions.
The Tree Spirit really wanted to curse.
Lü Qingyi and He Xixiang were both the pinnacle of the sect.
Neither of them could clear it. Where on earth did you get your confidence?
Besides, they could take it out on Ying Huaixu when they failed. What will you do when you fail?
You won't take it out on me, will you?
Recalling how Ying Huaixu had shifted the blame onto her back then, the Tree Spirit hurriedly explained.
"Um, Sect Master, before you begin the challenge, let me say this: I didn't personally design anything inside the trial. The difficulty of the trials really did exist. I merely recorded it!"
"Senior Sister Qingyi also planned the trial difficulties according