There were three key points in what the Fire Beast revealed.
First, they had been summoned by something unknown. Second, they could come over without human sacrifices. Third, Eighth Order Fire Beasts had arrived!
Wang Tao's expression turned solemn, but anticipation flickered in his eyes.
He had been waiting for Eighth Order creatures to appear, yet none had shown up until now. As a result, he had been unable to advance to the Ninth Order.
So if Eighth Order Fire Beasts appeared, he would have a chance to advance to the Ninth Order! As for how strong these Eighth Order Fire Beasts were specifically... Wang Tao did not care. In any case, they definitely would not be stronger than him.
Of course, this was not good news for the other survivors. These Fire Beasts were intelligent, and before there was a clear gap in strength, they were much harder to deal with than zombies! But Wang Tao was curious—since there were already Eighth Order Fire Beasts, were there Ninth Order Fire Beasts as well? Regarding that question, this Fire Beast said that there were currently no Ninth Order ones, and even Eighth Order ones were few in number. Those Eighth Order Fire Beasts had advanced by Slaughtering Kindred. It had been lucky not to be slaughtered, which was why it had been able to teleport here.
"Slaughtering Kindred to advance to the Eighth Order..."
Wang Tao suddenly realized that, aside from himself, it was difficult for other creatures to advance to the Eighth Order. They had to hunt creatures of the same attribute to obtain the corresponding Law Power, and each attribute only had one hundred Eighth Order slots in total. The Ninth Order was even more extreme, with only one slot! The reason Eighth Order zombies had yet to