I Didn't Really Want to Do Farming! (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 117

“Sagulak is a proud and sacred flower—if you forcibly pluck it, it will cast away its golden hue on its own.”

“Flowers have pride too?”

Even Stella, who had read many books, had never heard that a plant—something not even an animal—could voluntarily discard its own color.

Oton nodded and continued speaking.

Oton’s exasperated gaze still followed the two fairies darting around wildly.

“You must wait until it naturally falls on its own. Only then will it retain its golden color and full potency. If you pluck it forcefully just because you desire it, Sagulak will instantly turn into a hideous color.”

“Like the ones that bloomed at Muge Castle?”

The Sagulak at Muge Castle had taken on a color resembling old apple peels.

Without the earth fairies’ explanation, even Stella would have mistaken it for a diseased peony, so unimpressive was its appearance.

“No. Even uglier than that. So you must be patient and wait quietly until it drops by itself.”

“I see.”

Stella suddenly realized just how extraordinary and rare the flower she was cultivating truly was.

Recently, she had found a passage mentioning Sagulak in the book *The Noble Farmer*.

But all it described was the color of its petals and that brewing it into tea helped with deep sleep.

Yet, hearing Oton’s words, it seemed Sagulak held many more hidden secrets beyond that.

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