The little green sprout obediently nuzzled Gu Xi's fingertip. The next moment, it swelled dramatically and plunged into the patch of iridescently black mutant plants.
Ten minutes later, Gu Xi retracted her ability.
The patch of mutant plants, once iridescently black under the eerie moonlight, had now visibly returned to the colors plants were supposed to be.
But the little green sprout seemed unsatisfied. After stripping this patch clean, it clearly wasn't full and began eagerly eyeing the nearby mutant plants...
'So much energy!'
'Once I devour this whole area, I can level up.'
The little green sprout pleaded: 'Hungry. Food. Level up.'
But Gu Xi remained unmoved.
Raising an ability's level is extremely difficult for an ordinary user. It requires not just a massive accumulation of power, but also talent, insight, and the right opportunity—not one can be missing.
But Gu Xi was different.
