Chapter 219: Beginning of Spring
The Beginning of Spring.
The biting frost of winter finally began to recede, replaced by the faint promise of warmth.
Before the first rays of dawn could pierce the horizon, Jiang Chen was already awake. He rolled out of bed and headed straight for the outer ridges of the fields.
A hundred meters away, the door to a crude earthen hut creaked open. Lin An stepped out, his movements brisk and vibrating with nervous energy.
Everyone knew the significance of this day. The Beginning of Spring wasn’t just the optimal time for planting Spirit Seedlings; it marked the arrival of the annual Spirit Qi Tide.
For any cultivator with a Wood Spirit Root, today was the most important day of the year.
The two men soon met on the path.
“Senior Brother Jiang,” Lin An said, his eyes widening slightly. “You look… different. Have you lost weight?”
Jiang Chen touched his cheek, feigning surprise. “Have I?”