Something was wrong!
Very wrong!
The Extraterrestrial Demons' mothership carried Puxun, one of the three great Ascendant Bodies of their race, along with a large number of elite and top-tier Transcendents. In fact, the mothership alone was already an extremely powerful force in the Dream World.
Sub-Civilization Artifact—this was how many civilizations described the Extraterrestrial Demons' mothership.
On average, perhaps one out of every hundred true-era civilizations possessed an Artifact of Civilization. Possessing one was also the most essential prerequisite for becoming an ancient civilization. Furthermore, regardless of their ultimate fate, every civilization with an Artifact of Civilization was virtually invincible during its time as a true civilization. Most such civilizations, so long as they did not encounter an exceptionally rare event like the Heavenly Court's revival, could safely endure their true era, settle down, and preserve at least enough vitality to await revival in the future.
Such civilizations were utterly unlike these Ao Hounds flooding in. Every one of them was a renowned powerful civilization, with foundations within their race; multiple, even dozens of Ascendant Bodies; stable Dream Worlds; and barely adequate sources of reality... and so on.
By the Dream World's classification of civilizations, these civilizations that had arrived like Ao Hounds were actually beneath notice. Thus, when the Extraterrestrial Demons' mothership arrived and casually called upon these civilizations' Ascendant Bodies, they all flocked over, placing the Extraterrestrial Demons at their head. That was the reason.
The lowest surviving civilizations referred to these civilizations. One level above them were the surviving descendants of powerful civilizations like the Extraterrestrial Demons. No matter how formidable their predecessor civilizations had once been, once they declined, merely surviving was already fortunate. Their foundations might be somewhat stronger than those bottom-tier Ao Hound civilizations—after all, a starving camel was still bigger than a