Hogwarts' Marauders' Era God of Magic
Chapter 539

Sleipnir's Disappearance?

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Overall, Manus had high hopes for the Acromantulas. He even believed that Latiku's descendants might one day completely break free of the Acromantulas' constraints and become a new race.

A new intelligent lifeform—"people" who looked like spiders.

This was not empty talk. In this world, the distinction between humans and beasts was extremely... ambiguous.

Because many Magical Creatures possessed considerable intelligence, with some even being fairly humanoid, and because humans and Magical Creatures had no reproductive barrier... wizards naturally had a somewhat blurred boundary between humans and beasts.

Under the Ministry of Magic's current classification standards for Magical Creatures, creatures other than wizards were divided into five levels, from X to XXXXX, based on the threat they posed to wizards.

As for categories, they were divided into three types according to the following standards—humans, beasts, and spirits.

Any creature capable of communicating in human language, understanding the laws of magical society, and willing to obey them—at least in front of Ministry of Magic personnel—was considered a human.

Therefore, creatures such as Hags and Vampires, despite being highly likely to include humans on their menus, were classified as humans because they knew how to disguise themselves.

Sphinxes and Acromantulas, though theoretically intelligent enough to communicate and understand the law, remained beasts because their wild nature was difficult to tame and they were unwilling to restrain their killing intent toward humans even in front of Ministry of Magic personnel.

Magical Creatures that did not meet the standards for "humans" were basically all classified as beasts.

Spirits were rather special. Regardless of whether they obeyed the law or how intelligent they were, anything without a material body was considered a spirit. In the Wizarding World, there was basically only one kind: ghosts.

It was a category created specifically for ghosts with thoughts and

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