Enemy Assault and Response

Chapter 474: Enemy Assault and Response

Benjamin stared blankly at the sky.

"These... were all modified from the same biological base."

Benjamin muttered, his voice filled with barely concealed astonishment.

As a fairly accomplished Alchemist, Benjamin quickly discerned the nature of the creatures above.

At the same time, he knew better than anyone what that meant.

Different creatures had different soul structures, energy circuits, and limits to what their bodies could bear.

To transform a Level 1 slime into a Level 6 creature required replacing more than just physical materials. Its very essence of existence had to be reconstructed from the most fundamental elemental level—it was practically equivalent to creating a new species.

Yet this legion Clark had displayed numbered over a hundred million, and every individual, from the lowest Greatshield Warrior to the highest Shadow Lord, retained a certain "common origin."

Like different branches of the same towering tree.

This meant that Clark had mastered a standardized technological system capable of steadily mass-producing high-level modified creatures.

Moreover, the upper limit of this system was high enough to reliably produce Level 8 creatures.

"Master is only Level 6 right now..."

Benjamin felt an almost absurd sense of shock.

His proudest creation was the Black Giant, forged by merging the Five-Viscera Sacrificial Divine Art with the traits of elemental creatures.

After a thousand years of cultivation and countless rounds of iterative refinement, even the two strongest leaders had only barely touched the threshold of Level 7.

As for the Black Giant Priests?

Those were purely an occasional "mutation" born under the Incense Divinity Path system, miracles fostered by the convergence of faith from hundreds of millions of Black Giants. They had little to do with his Alchemy.

But Master Clark...

"Is this Master's full strength?" Benjamin could not help marveling. "I