"Between life and death." The Black Knight looked surprised; as the wielder of balancing power, it recognized this ability at first glance.
Among the Seven Great Royal Trees, only the descendants of the Netherworld Royal Tree are the hardest to capture, for they can escape whenever they sense danger, using the Nether Crossing Ark as their ship and the Stygian River as the sea, traveling between life and death, crossing the void, it's a top-tier skill for preserving one's life.
If it were not the Abyss Ghost Tree using itself as bait, getting close to the adversary, it wouldn't have been possible to succeed in devouring.
Despicable, but a necessity on the road to success.
Just as the Abyss Ghost Tree thought it could escape safely, it saw the outer edges of the world covered with layers of deep crimson spider silk, blanketing the void.