"Impossible. Tree Spirits have always been female; there's never been a male Tree Spirit. You must have misinterpreted it."
"But how do you explain this feeling? How do you explain the vastness of his Natural Force, as boundless as the ocean?"
"This is not his own Strength; it's borrowed. I've heard that the Dragon Oak Dream Realm he weaves is connected to a World Tree, perhaps that's the source of such Natural Force."
"Then ultimately, it's symbiotic in origin, which makes him a male Tree Spirit."
"The Child of Prophecy—he's the Child of Prophecy. When the world's first male Tree Spirit is born, he will lead our Tree Spirit race into an entirely new world."
"No, something must be wrong. A few days ago, when he first entered the forest, I saw him. He absolutely didn't appear the way he does now. Although he carried traces of natural aura, it was definitely not this scent, nor was he any kind of Tree Spirit. He must have done something to disguise himself in this form."
