Black Leaf directed the worker ants to dig up the compacted earth.
White Rice used earth system abilities to slightly harden and clump it together.
Then, the Blue Soldiers lined up to carry it away.
With efficient teamwork, in just one afternoon, the sixty-meter-wide pit was dug a meter deep, its shape beginning to form.
Estimating, it should be done in three or four days.
Twilight,
Dragon Cypress set out, piloting the Dominating Throne.
...
Huagi Mountain.
Yellow Stem lay on a giant rock on the ridge, enjoying the breeze.
Spruce was busy alone among the mountains. Sensing the origin force fluctuations from the flying Dominating Throne, he flapped his wings, took off, and landed in a circle upon the ridge.
"Quandong Divine Tree!"
"Yellow Stem! Spruce!"
Dragon Cypress called out.
Spruce asked, "Dragon Cypress Ant King, are you here to pick up Black Birch?"
Yellow Stem waved his tentacles, pointing, "Black Birch is studying in the Knowledge Hall."
Dragon Cypress: "Oh—"
