Over a Hundred Million Demonic Beasts! The Academy Faction and the Practical Combat Faction!

"It seems you really are interested in demonic beasts, Xu Jingming."

Lan Yu chuckled softly at that and tapped the stone table with his finger. An image of a dark red planet immediately appeared.

"The Monster Hunting Competition is spearheaded by the Godslayer Martial Hall and held once every five hundred years."

With a slight movement of his fingertip, three towering emblems appeared in the image.

"The participants are Star Tier geniuses from the three peak powers of our Cosmic Human Race: the Godslayer Martial Hall, the Eternal Star Alliance, and the Interstellar Mercenary Alliance."

"Star Tier?"

Xu Jingming keenly caught the key detail.

"That's right. Only Star Tier cultivators may participate."

Lan Yu nodded. "Each of the three major powers will send Star Tier contestants, with no limit on the total number."

The image shifted, revealing a planet shrouded in blood-colored mist amid the vast starry sky.

"Once the competition begins, everyone will be randomly deployed onto this 'Blood Refinement Star.'"

"Blood Refinement Star?"

Moon Shadow furrowed her brow. "That doesn't sound like a pleasant place."

"It certainly isn't."

Lan Yu explained, "This planet was originally an experimental ground specially cultivated by the Godslayer Martial Hall.

"It contains hundreds of millions of demons and demonic beasts. Even the weakest possess the strength of Star Tier Third Order."

Know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated in a hundred battles.

The Cosmic Human Race did not merely kill its enemies; it also studied them.

There were countless experimental grounds like this throughout the territory of the Cosmic Human Race.

They were all used to study the details of demons and demonic beasts, making it easier to counter them.

"Roar~~"

A massive black shadow that blotted out the sky suddenly flashed through the Holographic Projection. It was