The Greedy Tree

"Hahaha, indeed there are more steps," Gege amusingly laughed, "but not as harsh as this one."

"Phew," Arthur heaved a sigh of relief as he didn't know what else he could pay after… his flesh?

"Ding! Stop wasting time and start," the system laughed and Arthur only bitterly shook his head. "Bring me the old cauldron then," he said and the next moment the cauldron appeared in front of him.

The next hour he started injuring himself and letting his blood drip over the cauldron. He didn't stop consuming meat, or taking healing pills while the cauldron was slowly being filled with his blood.

"Done," once finished he hurried to ask, "what should I do now?"

"I'll bring the pillars needed first, hold on," Gege said while the next instant he was taken aback with the massive number of pillars appearing around the tree.

"This…" he didn't know what to say while the corner of his eyes twitched.