Cutting Edges.

...

Upon seeing this, Leo couldn't help but grit his teeth in anger, spreading his divine senses to their full strength as he began to cautiously sense the earth beneath him. 

Although doing this would hasten the consumption of his solidified qi to a large extent, burning at least 0.2% of his overall qi per second, Leo had no choice but to do so... 

If he got caught off guard again and received another full brunt from the roots, his strength and health would surely suffer—losing a large chunk of them in an instant. 

At the same time, as Leo was carefully sensing the movement within the earth, he also glanced toward the humongous tree in the distance.

Although he was preoccupied with the sudden attack earlier, he still managed to notice the strange movement of the tree—making his mind feel heavy as an assumption couldn't help but emerge within him.