Life evolution: primary-level, mid-level, high-level are one major realm; Mountain Lord, Lord, King-Level are another major realm.
As a rule, breaking through to King-Level is leaping into another major realm.
Dragon Cypress and Ink Orchid had long suspected that a wild God-Given Seed was hidden beneath Huagi Mountain, but they never imagined it had actually reached the third major stage of life evolution.
Dragon Cypress did a quick calculation—Yellow Stem's so-called 'Divine Tree', to be awakened and activated once and to flower and bear fruit once, would cost at least 7 million Source Stones. The real cost is likely even higher.
The cost for the Shield Grasshopper Tribe warriors at Huagi Mountain to avoid going extinct by awakening the 'Divine Tree' and continuing their legacy is probably measured in the tens of millions of Source Stones. No wonder all those caves that once stored Source Stones are now empty.
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