Palace Lord's Invitation, Allegiance of Powers

Qin Ming invited the group of elders from Heavenly Star City into an elegant, secluded pavilion.

After Qian Yuanzi and the others entered the Main Peak, they beheld the dazzling array of high-grade Spirit Plants and the flourishing Fifth-Grade Demonic Spiked Spirit Rice on the slopes, which had once again borne plump spiritual ears. They praised the sight without pause.

Until, at last—

When everyone saw the Grade Six Azure Sky Tree and realized that Little Turtle Peak's originally Fifth-Grade Upper-Rank Spirit Vein had, under its powerful spirit-gathering effect, become a Grade Six Spirit Vein, they fell directly into stunned silence.

"Has Fellow Daoist Li's relationship with Old Freak Feng of the Wood Crystal Clan truly reached such a level?"

"That old fellow was actually willing to part with one of the offspring of such a precious Spirit Plant and give it to you?"

Qian Yuanzi raised his head to gaze at the towering, verdant divine tree, dozens of zhang tall, and could not help clicking his tongue in amazement.

"With such a Spirit Vein environment supporting you, no wonder young friend Li succeeded in breaking through to Void Refinement in one go. Your fortune is truly extraordinary."

His opinion of Qin Ming changed somewhat again.

Qin Ming explained with a chuckle, "Li was fortunate enough to spend some time in the Crimson-Blue Wilderness before, so I formed a bit of a connection with the Wood Crystal Clan."

Elder Lin also sighed. "With Fellow Daoist Li's talent, I fear it will not be long before you advance to become a Rank 6 Spirit Planter God, will it? I heard that you have already successfully cultivated and planted that Grade Six Dao Soldier Spirit Seed."

"Your alchemy and Spirit Plant arts are both peerless at the sixth order. Talent like yours,