Elder Mu of the Rabbit Wood regretted it so bitterly his guts had turned green. If he had known, he should never have bid so conspicuously for that Hetero Spirit Herb.
As the Withered Wood Clan's top Spirit Planter, he had once read an introduction to this spirit herb in an ancient tome.
Thus, during the wine gathering earlier, he had already noticed the difference between the Nine Bend Red Whisker Grass and the Hetero Spirit Herb.
He had originally intended to quietly pick up a massive bargain, but who could have expected Nishang Fairy to be in Xuanyuan Pavilion as well?
Seeing her use this to pressure him, Elder Mu of the Rabbit Wood wore a wry smile and could only say:
"Indeed, nothing can escape Nishang Fairy's discerning eye. This spirit herb is not Nine Bend Red Whisker Grass, but a Hetero Spirit Herb—the companion spirit herb of a Grade Seven Peak Nine Apertures Spirit Ginseng."
"However, even knowing where this spirit herb is, let alone Fellow Daoist Nishang, even a single Body Integration Cultivator would be unable to easily harvest it. An immortal herb of this grade has already gained sentience, and its cultivation is no different from that of an ordinary cultivator."
"What? A Seventh Rank top-grade spirit ginseng?" When Nishang Fairy of the Illusion Butterfly Clan heard this from Elder Mu of the Rabbit Wood, her face immediately showed astonishment.
Learning that a spirit herb could actually cultivate on its own and gain sentience, with cultivation even comparable to an Body Integration Realm Cultivator, also left her deeply shocked.
Though strange tales and bizarre happenings emerged without end in the Myriad Spirits Realm, and there were plant spirits and tree monsters who had cultivated to extremely profound realms, those capable of reaching the Seventh Rank