A Man Like None Other

Jared stood silently before the trove tree in Victor’s backyard. It looked very ordinary, and even though people often passed by the yard, no one ever cared to take a second look at the tree.

The glint in Jared’s eyes, however, was of absolute envy. After all, the trove tree had grown while absorbing celestial energy and was now practically bursting with it.

Oh, my… If I could absorb every last drop of celestial energy from this tree, I might just be able to break through Body Fusion Realm! There’s spiritual energy everywhere in this Ethereal Realm, but pure celestial energy is as scarce as a hen’s teeth. In any case, using celestial energy for my cultivation would be way faster than using spiritual energy!

With that, Jared took a deep breath. Ah… The trove tree is surrounded by an arcane array to keep its celestial energy from leaking. That said, an opening must’ve appeared, which allowed me to pick up on the slight energy traces. Otherwise, I’d never have paid any attention to this plain-looking tree!

was transplanted from Mount Crimson. When I first discovered it, a skeleton was buried underneath, and it most likely belonged to an immortal

uniqueness, Victor realized there

Mount Crimson many times, yet I’ve never chanced upon a treasure like this or even a

better not run into one if you don’t want to be

I use something else in exchange for your tree?” Jared asked. Oh, I really want the tree… I want to absorb all of its

it for. I’d have given you the tree if you managed to cure my niece.

“Don’t say that. For all you know, I might still have

the idea

that capability, nor would you be able to leave Salinsburgh City, Victor snapped, thinking Jared was planning to abscond with

Jared Chance, have never been one to resort to such underhanded means. When the time comes, you’ll be offering me the tree willingly,” Jared said

arrogant…” Victor scoffed, not at