Ch 225 - Fate is something no one can escape, not even you Yino III

Desperation had made them docile. Terrified of defying the divine woman's warning, the people meticulously followed her instructions. Day after day, year after year, they watered the seeds with their blood. Gradually, the Blood Jade Blossom flourished, thriving on blood as its primary nourishment.

The divine woman had not been wrong. Once the Blood Jade Blossom fully bloomed, the barren surrounding soil gave rise to numerous black fruit trees with sweet, nourishing fruits. These fruits not only sustained the humans but also allowed the other creatures of the land to thrive. For a long time, the desolate land began to regain a semblance of balance.

But… as the Blood Jade Blossom grew larger and more radiant, the land itself suffered. Though its fruits filled bellies, the environment became harsher with each passing year. What was once just barren now grew unbearably cold.