In hindsight, he knew that telling them would surprise them.
The matter of him being half-fey plus him owning a realm fragment of the El-Realm and the El-Tree Seed are all huge matters. So their reactions were to be expected.
Gaia and Acacia have yet to close their mouths from shock though, making him feel a little weirded out. While he knew that they were going to be surprised, he didn't expect it to this extent.
"...it came with the Realm Fragment. I figured that it'd be nice to nurture it since it might help our situation." He said.
"No, because...you know what forget it. Just hurry up and plant it already. Do what you must." Gaia said, sighing and sitting down on a nearby chair to calm her emotions down.
"Is it the real deal? Like, the real El-Tree? It's not a replica?" Acacia asked, somehow still unable to believe it.
"It should be the real deal." Ashton replied, "It gave me visions when I received it."
