"Fast! And it's still changing shape..."
As the Death Horse controlled by Black Wolf Berna galloped onward, it underwent a transformation. After covering roughly a kilometer, it had completely taken on the form of a black dire wolf—wilder, more ferocious, and extremely aggressive.
Yi Chen also noticed that the black armor on the dire wolf was constantly absorbing the Death Plague spores in the air. No matter how long it galloped, it remained at full strength.
After that run, Yi Chen became even more interested in the "Death Horse." If he had a mount like this, traveling through the Old World would indeed be far more convenient.
Berner naturally noticed the young man's astonished expression behind him. As he sped up further, he said:
"My dire wolf ranks among the top three in the entire Knight Order when it comes to speed, and its aggression ranks among the top five... As a mount, it's one of the best."
"It's truly amazing. I can sense the rhythm of death within this dire wolf, as well as its nearly perfect energy output. I imagine it must have been just as perfect when it was alive."
Berner could tell that the young man was not flattering him, but praising and marveling at the dire wolf from the bottom of his heart. He thoroughly enjoyed such praise.
"Senior, speaking of which, was that city of the dead ahead newly built?"
"It was completed a long time ago. After the Evil Sun fell, we established a city-state at this pass. It also serves as the Knight Order's external base, making our expansion outward more convenient.
"We've been confined behind the mountain valley for far too long. It's time to expand our territory."
"Then when I pass through the pass later, will I need to complete