Babylon Kingdom, Year 385.
The Rose Witch Kingdom officially launched a campaign into the Nephthys Great Desert, yet it dared not provoke the young God of Fire within. It merely hunted the "Poison Magpies" under his command in secret around the outskirts.
This was an extraordinarily terrifying creature that lived in the desert. Its potent venom could easily kill even a Fourth Grade Wizard.
The great Death Monarch Great Emperor of the Rose Kingdom gave the order:
Fuse with "Poison Magpie Blood"! The nation's powerful Fifth Grade and Fourth Grade witch mentors led witch apprentices in establishing alchemy laboratories one after another, creating all manner of compatibility potions for experimentation. After countless brushes with death, survivors finally emerged.
To their surprise, they discovered that this blood was even more extreme. Only women had a chance of surviving, and its side effects were exceedingly obvious.
The women transformed into a kind of harpy.
Their bodies became hunched, their arms grew feathers and turned into dark crimson wings capable of low-altitude gliding. Their clawed toes were sharp, they were endlessly violent, and they carried deadly poison within them.
From birth, they possessed terrifying strength comparable to that of a Second Grade Wizard.
One afternoon, Medusa the Great visited the witch laboratory.
Inside the alchemy room, amid a pile of multicolored alchemical bottles and black vats bubbling with frenzied blue bubbles, she looked at the harpies confined in cages and showed slight surprise.
"So that's how it is? Every type of monster blood produces a different transformation. Evil Eye Blood affects the mind—the human brain—so we undergo no physical changes.
"But Slime Blood and Poison Magpie Blood do not affect the mind. They alter external biological organs, turning people into nonhuman forms, into an entirely new small Giant Beast Species. They are grotesque