Chapter 346: An Early Birthday Wish

Yan Hanxiang subconsciously sniffed the air, and the originally odorless mountain gained a hint of plant fragrance along with a faint but pungent rot.

"Is it the World Tree?" she asked Zhuang Jing, not quite sure.

"Mm," Zhuang Jing nodded.

She stood up and said, "I know why I can see the life force streams of the World Tree now."

"Why?" Su Qing asked reflexively.

"'Bursting Paradise,' my Mind World, is where life force thrives exceedingly, much like the life force of the World Tree that supports nine worlds," Zhuang Jing explained.

"Another puzzle piece falls into place," said He Qingyan with the posture and tone of a young detective, "Now the question is how to actually resurrect the World Tree, but is it necessary to resurrect the World Tree? Gu Ran, if you eat the World Tree, you become the World Tree."

"How many monkeys and horses will it take for me to eat an entire mountain range?" Gu Ran feigned confusion, mocking the absurdity of the suggestion.