“We’re going against the plant spirits first?” Deputy Zhou couldn’t help but ask. Why are you choosing such a strong target?0

“For no reason other than the plant spirits have yet to recover to their peak strength.” Li Hao nodded. “The longer we wait, the more they recover! They’re easier to take down right now!”0

People were alive and highly on guard against Li Hao. But plant spirits did not enjoy the same flow of information as humans did. They only knew that humans in the outside world were very weak. Their first thought would likely be that Li Hao was here to ask for a partnership, since the nine ministries had already set such a precedent.0

“Then… are you sure you want to go against these ancient plant spirits? I’d thought you’d choose to cooperate with them…”1

“That depends on the situation!” Li Hao sneered. “These seven chose to kill me, to say nothing of anything else. There’s no possibility of working together with them! If you’ll kill me for a few mysterious power stones, then I’ll naturally hit back at you!”0

He bore no enmity toward the ancient civilization,...0