Lydia continued taking deep breaths in and out while focusing on her intent.
As she did, she saw green strands of energy being drawn to her through her mind's eye.
Then she sensed the expanse of space she was absorbing from.
The strands of energy, which were akin to green aurora borealis, were coming from one mountain only so her brows knitted.
Back on Earth, she needed to extend her reach and draw from an entire city because the trees were few and the energies were impure. However, right now, there's so much pure, unused life force coming from one mountain alone.
"Haa…"
Lydia exhaled before taking another deep breath in.
As the energies filled her, the withering crown of the trees became robust once again.
…
Meanwhile, several kilometers away at the main road, the people discussing something around a wrecked carriage surrounded by slain monsters paused and looked up at the sky.