The Insect Race had appeared without warning. The Tree Race was caught off guard, and so was the Mò Race.
And when this new race emerged, it came on strong.
There might have been some preliminary probing, or none at all. Either way, the Insect Race attacked both sides.
It fought two races at once, and neither could stand against it. The Insect Race split the Tree Race and Mò Race battlefront cleanly in two.
The Tree Race and Mò Race still came into contact in some places, and their fighting continued.
But neither race could put its heart into the fight anymore. The intensity had eased somewhat.
They had been bitter enemies for years, but there was no getting around it... the Insect Race was simply too fierce.
This Nascent Soul Realm member of the Tree Race had few memories of the Insect Race. It did not know whether the enemy had anyone above Mother Tree level.
All it knew was that they could not beat the Insect Race. Its people were looking for somewhere to retreat, and lately they seemed to have found a lead.
That was the limit of an early tribal society's access to information.
What stayed on its mind was the Mother Tree's decision: before facing the Insect Race, they would raid the Mò Race and send it fleeing with the resources.
As for the name Mò Race... that was not what the Tree Race called them. True Venerable Han Li thought they seemed somewhat similar to the Star Tapir.
Whether they actually were was hard to say. They were four-legged, two-winged beasts that could walk on two legs and make tools with their front claws.
The news excited the five of them. Another race had appeared... this world kept getting more interesting.
Unfortunately, they