Lu Yin’s eyes flickered as he stepped forward, and reached out a hand to touch the purple plant. It was very soft indeed, and touching it even made him feel like his stamina was recovering a little with every whiff.

The Emperor looked at the plant and was moved, “The laws of nature can be very cruel. This plant knows how to restrain its power in the face of powerhouses. No matter how it is touched, it will not attack, and even remains motionless while all the other beings around it may resist. That’s why this was the only plant that survived from that planet and was brought into my presence. When I’m around, it’s just a pretty thing to look at. It might have an Explorer’s strength, but that is of no use.”

Lu Yin squinted at the clear warning, but the Emperor continued to ask, “Do you have anything to discuss?”

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