"...So, there's really no way, huh?"
What drove Lu Ping'an to helplessness was the side effect accompanying the physical increase brought about by the magic plants transformation: "Reflex", which seemed incurable like a stock market crash.
Although it hadn't fallen this time... perhaps the base was already too low to fall any further, this had clearly become his biggest weakness.
He could feel that his reaction speed had slowed down, along with his dynamic vision and physical response... This might not be an issue for other gardeners, but for Lu Ping'an, it was a hidden danger that had to be addressed.
His reflexes were already low enough, and reducing them further would turn him into a tree-man.
"There's no way. You should've sensed the changes in your body. It's a change in the essence of life. You can't have the resilience of plants and the agility of animals at the same time..."