Lin Mu continued to listen to the conversion of the royal nephew, and uncle as they talked.

"But what is it that they wanted with us, Uncle Kou?" The king questioned.

"Oh, it was the same old, people needing thousand year old Hong Lin trees. I told him that we don't have the location for any such trees as of now. Instead of that, we are willing to provide them some wood from our own reserve storage that they can take." Kou answered.

Hearing this, the king furrowed his brows.

"Hmm… the number of Hong Lin trees that reach a thousand years has greatly fallen over the years for us. I think it may be time to enact the measures father had chosen back then." The king spoke upon hearing Kou.

"Those measures were controversial and you know that. If we really do announce them, our trade will fall and so will the taxes we gain from our people." Kou replied.

"But if we really don't do anything, we will be losing our heritage, the Hong Lin trees. You of all people should know well uncle, there must always be at least ten thousand year old Hong Lin trees living, or the entire forest will start to die.

They are the mother trees that we protect, but if others cannot replace them later on, if some accident happens, we won't be able to do anything and it will be too late to regret it." The King said in a concerned voice.

~Sigh~

kings tried to find some solution,

old Hong Lin trees. If we forcibly protect all trees and prevent them from being cut down, just for the fear that it might be the potential thousand year old tree,

and closed his eyes to focus

conversion, which could be considered to be very sensitive. Lin Mu

were ten mother Hong Lin trees being actively protected by the royal family somewhere and

Mu knew that there were actually people that sold Hong Lin saplings to various people. The

the tree might reach thousand years and grow to become a thousand

there was a great chance they would be offended, despite the fact that the natural survival chances of

were actually a hundred years or older. One could only imagine how difficult it would be for a Hong Lin tree to reach a thousand

thought about this all and wondered if there was a way he could take advantage of

Mu observed both of them for a while and saw that they were not doing anything other than

the records

It was located right below where the king's court was and even had a direct entrance to it from the back. Its main entrance for others though was from the floor

into the repository. Luckily for him, there was no one in the

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