632. Getting Real

Of course, obtaining a part of the Mud Monster was difficult.

Stone, who had once fought alongside the Mud Monster, knew very well that although these monsters looked like mud scattered everywhere, every single blob of mud was actually a complete individual. They absolutely would not leave traces as they moved. Not to mention, the one in this manor might no longer be the original Mud Monster.

The Mud Monsters Lu Ban had seen at Nanhua Private Renji Hospital, in the wasteland, and in the Ruined City were clearly not the same species. There was an obvious relationship of continual improvement between them.

For example, the original one in the wasteland was the primordial species, directly descended from the servant of the Oldest One, one of the Old Ones. But after undergoing human modification and fusion, it had developed powerful mimicry abilities. It could even disguise itself as a human and transform into a swarm of insects.

The one at Nanhua Private Renji Hospital, meanwhile, had evolved the ability to create a certain kind of alien space, using that space to hunt humans and seize their souls.

As for the one from the Glass Flower mission, it was already capable of communicating and cooperating with humans to a certain extent, becoming a tool of humanity.

These various Mud Monsters might represent evolutionary choices in different directions. Lu Ban also had no idea which of them had appeared first.

The one in Rainstorm Villa was clearly even more formidable. At the very least, it was closely related to Daoist He Ming. And according to Lu Ban's understanding, Daoist He Ming had encountered another Old One and suffered severe contamination. The Mud Monster created or summoned by him had probably far surpassed its previous level.

"It'll be difficult to find it using