Era of Disaster Chapter 239: Understanding The Nature Of The World

Chapter 239: Understanding The Nature Of The World

The carnivorous plant had a monstrous and well-developed root system. Within a range of twenty or so kilometers, this plant could hide its roots in the ground, ambush its targets, and absorb the fluids of its targets through the barbs on its roots. That was why there weren’t any creatures in the area. Despite absorbing so many nutrients, the plant actually hadn’t grown to look too special. It looked just like a normal fruit tree and was over twenty meters tall.

Bai Yi could more or less guess that all the nutrients had gone into forming the fruits of the tree.

After two days, they were finally able to pick this fruit and headed back to Doctor Wang. Since Doctor Wang needed them to work for him, he wouldn’t intentionally harm Bai Yi and the rest. Although the carnivorous plant was very strong, it still wasn’t a match for Bai Yi’s group. However, it would have been troublesome if they hadn’t been careful.

When they arrived back at the research facility, Doctor Wang only gave them a ‘you guys worked hard’ and showed no other form of appreciation. Instead, he immediately gave them another location from which to to go and retrieve something. Eleanor immediately became unhappy; he was just treating them like cheap labor!

“This was my intention from the beginning, you should know that research requires many materials. I didn’t have enough manpower before and they were all too weak; that’s why I asked you all to work for me for three years. What else did you think I wanted you guys to do?” Doctor Wang said as bluntly as possible. Although it was the truth, it still made them very uncomfortable when they heard it. Fortunately, Bai Yi wasn’t somebody who minded something like this.

“The injured stay behind. You will just drag us down if you go,” Bai Yi said and nodded.

“Of course!” Doctor Wang nodded.

Following that moment, Bai Yi’s group was tormented by running all over the isles to collect either animal or plant specimens. Things were fine if it was a plant because they could sim

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