The instant the Black Vine touched the Essence of Myriad Woods.
It pounced like a starving tiger on its prey, heedless of all else, devouring and absorbing it.
Immediately after.
The Black Vine began to grow madly once more, its aura undergoing a transformation.
Streams of mysterious black radiance began to emanate around the vine.
Rustle! Rustle! Rustle!
The entire Black Vine kept expanding, growing until it reached five zhang in height before finally stopping.
In an instant.
The eye-like objects on the vine's surface began to shift shape, transforming into twisted purple runes.
Even the transparent poison thorns upon it directly turned incorporeal.
After absorbing that wisp of Essence of Myriad Woods, the entire Spirit Plant underwent an unimaginable change in but an instant.
Then, dozens more gray flower buds sprouted from the vine.
They were the size of fists and shaped like skulls.
The entire Black Vine had clearly advanced once again, becoming vastly different from before.
A rich essence of flora then flowed forth like a trickling stream, arcing through the air and pouring into Qin Ming's body.
Qin Ming felt an immense vitality feeding back into him.
He hurriedly sat cross-legged beside his Natal Spirit Plant, activated the Ancient Wood Longevity Art, and began cultivating.
Specks of light circled Qin Ming's body.
An essence of flora formed from green radiance, like a ribbon, connected the Black Vine and Qin Ming.
Countless green meteors seemed to burrow into Qin Ming through his chest.
In that instant.
Bzzzz—
A phantom shining with azure light appeared behind Qin Ming.
The azure phantom's features were slightly blurred, but it could be seen that it bore a striking resemblance to Qin Ming.
It assumed the exact same posture as Qin Ming, sitting in meditation with its eyes shut.
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