The torrential rain continued to fall, yet the neutrons liberated by the substance rain did not kill all life on the surface; the damage was limited to units directly exposed to the rain.
For trees and rainforests, a substance rain might not be such a catastrophe.
After all, Dragon Satellite was a planet swallowed by forests, with endless expanses of forest covering the sky and continuously spreading outward.
For carnivorous Tree People, this might have been paradise; yet history repeatedly taught humanity that those who sought to build heaven on earth only ended up diving into hell.
Native organisms had secured a strong ecological niche within the forest, but this soon led to a green desert. Similar plants, madly competing for sunlight, caused a wild inflating effect, making it impossible for lower vegetation to grow. The forest floor lacked an intermediate shrub layer or ground vegetation.