Emmet Protozoan

The alien who had been ejected from the starship finally looked like the alien boss players imagined.

When its four eyes swept downward, the players caught in its gaze immediately felt as if electric currents were crawling across their skin, raising goosebumps all over them. From the perspective of carbon-based evolutionary theory, this was the biological-electrical backlash caused by a powerful biological field suppressing a weaker one.

This showed that it had gone much farther than the players along the path of carbon-based fusion.

Moreover, with its ferocious face, enormous body, and form that looked like a combination of the final boss from a dinosaur beat-'em-up, King Kong's lower half, and Grafted Scion Godrick, it really did have the bearing of an interstellar supervillain.

Most importantly, the vast majority of players could not scan this creature's level. Only the top players among the elite, such as Umbrella Bro, who were above level 50, could barely confirm that it was level 84—and that it was a rare three-template boss.

The three NPC templates were 'Blue-Blooded Demon,' 'Pirate King,' and 'Remnant of Shrek.'

Aside from the 'Pirate King' template, which granted group-wide buffs, the other two were respectively a template that enhanced the mind and one that enhanced bodily modification.

There was no doubt what this meant: not only could it unleash ultimate attacks, it could transform as well!

This was an all-rounder boss.

Velvi silently glanced at the players below, then looked up at the sky. Sure enough, three more escort starships drifted out of the asteroid sea. Their hatches opened, and more and more of these aggressively modified mercenaries emerged.

It was a very conventional tactic: use planetary defenses to hold off the enemy, then have the fleet attack from both sides. It was similar to certain ancient siege battles,