Dark green waves of energy swept through the sky, altering the verdant forests below in unexpected ways.0

Sein watched as a ten-meter-diameter giant tree extended its “claws” toward him. Though it moved slowly, its hostility was unmistakable.0

Yet, even this threat paled in comparison to the powerful surge of energy emanating from the west.0

Before the Viridescent Seed he had hastily planted could fully activate, Sein found himself unable to control his own body, pulled skyward by the relentless waves.0

“Is this the full force of a demigod-level powerhouse?” he wondered.0

Drained of mana and focus, Sein was starkly aware of his powerlessness against the overwhelming force.0

He resigned himself to fate...0