Dragon Cypress's impatience vanished instantly, replaced by joy.
As Spikemoss deepened its understanding of the world, alongside its life's growth and conscious exchanges, its wisdom rapidly increased. It had learned to think and explore the essence of things. It spoke concisely and clearly, its words logical and well-founded.
Dragon Cypress asked, "Spikemoss, can you estimate now how many years your Blossom-Fruit Cycle might be?"
Spikemoss replied, "That's difficult."
It continued, "Examining myself, I vaguely judge that the next fruit swell is still four to six years away. The entire fruit development process might require another seven to ten swells. I cannot determine the specific timing."
HISS...
Dragon Cypress inhaled sharply; the entire Insect suddenly felt uneasy.
