Chapter 197: The Root of the Void
The blue interface hovered steadily in the dim light of the cavern.
[Prompt: Do you want to perform a Soul-Bound Contract with the World Tree Sapling?]
The Captain stared at the glowing text. His pristine white mask reflected the neon-purple light radiating from Astraxion. The Void Dragon was purring loudly, wrapping its scaly, bladed body protectively around the base of the glowing green sapling.
The squad stood in stunned silence.
"Is that a normal thing?" Cole asked, scratching the back of his neck.
"Do people usually sign contracts with mythical trees?"
"Nothing about this group is normal," Nyx replied dryly.
The Captain did not hesitate. He raised his dark, leather-gloved hand and tapped the glowing blue 'Yes' on the interface.
VWOOM!
The entire cavern shook. A massive, blinding wave of emerald green energy erupted from the World Tree Sapling.
