Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Demon Race |
| Original Name | 妖族 |
| Species/Race | A vast multi-species race encompassing beast-like, humanoid, insectoid, reptilian, and other lineages |
| Status | Active; ranked first on the Myriad Races Ranking 115 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 1 |
Society and Structure
The Demon Race includes species of radically different sizes and forms, from individuals only centimeters tall to beasts hundreds of meters in height. Its cities therefore use broad streets, huge gates, caves, and stone halls built to accommodate diverse bodies. 14
- Demon Race members may retain full beast forms or semi-transformed appearances, including boar, snake, lizard, wolf, bear, scorpion, tiger, and other lineages. 1 14
- The race is not inherently xenophobic, but unfamiliar members require a credible identity. Laws are more reliable on Demon Race planets than on isolated resource worlds, where strength determines authority. 1
- Formal registration exists on worlds such as Myriad Monster Star; Golden Horn registered under the fabricated identity of a “Gray-Horn Beast” from a remote star system without further scrutiny. 15
- Authority among unaffiliated Demon Race explorers is often settled by strength. When Azure Fang and Black Horn both reached the World Lord realm, they fought for command; Azure Fang’s victory made him captain. 124 125
- Demon Race architecture and aesthetics favor rugged, primitive designs, with size and strength regarded as ideals of beauty. 14 64
Major Lineages
| Lineage | Documented Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Nine Meng Beast Race | An imperial bloodline whose members naturally become Sector Lords upon adulthood; regarded as one of the Demon Race’s peak bloodlines. 19 |
| Spacetime Nightmare Beast Race | An imperial lineage with silver pupils, high soul resistance, weak soul intimidation, and a spacetime domain that disrupts Spiritual Force circulation. 54 |
| Reincarnation Jade-Eyed Snake Race | Possesses six compound eyes capable of forming the Reincarnation Illusion Realm; its scales reflect psychic attacks and provide strong soul defense. 54 |
| Golden-Winged Thunder Roc Race | An imperial race renowned for exceptional speed and affinity for the Lightning Law. 46 |
| Starry Sky Giant Tortoise Race | An imperial race known for extraordinary defense; World Lord-level members can grow large enough to crush planets beneath a foot. 46 |
| Sirius Clan | A wolf-demon lineage represented by miners Big Black and Second Black, as well as the World Lord Azure Fang. 1 125 |
| Scorpion Race | A lineage represented by Scorpio, a recognized genius within his clan. 30 |
| Ironback Bear Demon lineage | Includes Shi Yue, a Stellar-level fighter who comprehended a domain, and Shi Kui, a Universe ninth-order Monster Hunting Hall instructor. 18 20 |
Institutions
Monster Hunting Hall
The Monster Hunting Hall recruits and trains Demon Race geniuses through combat, trials, battlefield service, and access to cultivation resources. Its stated goal is to forge “overlords” rather than protect sheltered talents. 29
- Core members begin at Yellow rank and may advance through Profound, Earth, and Heaven ranks. 29
- Admission and evaluation can include tests of strength, speed, domains, and practical combat. 20
- The Hall manages Contribution Points and provides access to inheritances such as the Myriad Laws Secret Realm. 44
- It organizes large-scale Ranking Tournaments in virtual space, where contestants clear successive waves of same-level Wild Bull Demons and may challenge higher-ranked competitors. 44
- The Hall required explorers in the Lanxi Cosmic Ruins Secret Realm to surrender half their gains and prohibited Demon Race participants from killing one another. 117
Myriad Laws Secret Realm
The Myriad Laws Secret Realm is a folded-space inheritance land created by the Shock Demon Ancestor. It preserves law imprints, cultivation techniques, and secret arts left by powerful Demon Race experts. 44
- Its inheritances include the Law of Gold, Space Law, and Time Law. 44
- Entry normally requires at least Profound-level status and Contribution Points, though tournament rewards can also grant access. 44
Military and Political Power
The Demon Race maintains organized forces ranging from Stellar-level soldiers to World Lords and Immortals. Its military power is supported by major bloodlines, powerful ancestors, resource-rich territory, and a large population of lower-level experts. 114 115
- Nightmare Star of the Spacetime Nightmare Beast Race served as the eighth-order World Lord commander of the Qiu Shi frontline. 111
- Shadow Fang of the Shadow Weasel Race handled reconnaissance and intelligence through high Spiritual Force and spatial perception. 111
- Demon Snail of the Moluohou Race was a fourth-order World Lord assigned to frontline combat. 111
- During the war against the Qiu Shi Race, elite World Lords from major lineages mobilized alongside large Demon Race armies. 114
- The race’s top-level foundation includes the Demon Beast Ancestor, Dream Demon Ancestor, Shock Demon Ancestor, and Immortal experts associated with the Star Beast lineage. 115
- The Demon Race’s first-place Myriad Races Ranking was calculated from both peak combat power and the number of experts at lower realms. 115
History
The Demon Race was already active across mining worlds, trade planets, and organized territories when Golden Horn first encountered Sirius-clan miners on Chiyun Star. The mining operation was led by the Stellar third-order Steel Fang and employed roughly one hundred Planetary-level workers. 1
Myriad Monster Star served as a major multi-species trading world under the protection of a Sector Lord. Its tolerance of varied Demon Race lineages, formal registration system, commercial activity, and duel arena made it an important entry point into wider Demon Race society. 1 14 15 18
The Monster Hunting Hall later identified and cultivated promising fighters through core-member trials, battle assignments, and Ranking Tournaments. The tournament drew more than ten thousand Demon Race geniuses, including members of imperial bloodlines. 25 44
During the conflict with the Qiu Shi Race, the Demon Race advanced through the Withered Skeleton Galaxy and Exterminate Qiu Star. Qiu Shi leaders responded by funding bounties against 11,092 Demon Race geniuses through Burial Heaven and seeking support from the Katu, Human, and Machine Races. 58 59
The war shifted decisively when the Dream Demon Ancestor revealed Marquis-level Immortal strength, killed Kunte and his Immortal plant life-form, and ordered a general offensive into Qiu Shi territory. 113 114 The Qiu Shi Race was spared only after the Father God of the Machine Race and a Burial Heaven contractor demonstrated comparable Marquis-level power; it survived as a Demon Race vassal while losing most of its territory and resource planets. 114
Following the victory, Burial Heaven’s Myriad Races Ranking placed the Demon Race first. The ranking exposed the depth of its foundation, though Dream Demon Ancestor and Shock Demon Ancestor privately noted that the Demon Beast Ancestor and Star Beast lineage were not as reliably aligned with them as outsiders assumed. 115 116
Inter-Racial Relations
- Qiu Shi Race — Former enemy in a major territorial war. After Kunte’s defeat, the Qiu Shi Race became a vassal and ceded most of its territory and resources. 113 114
- Machine Race — Opposed Demon Race forces alongside the Qiu Shi and Katu Races on the frontline, but later helped prevent the Qiu Shi Race’s extermination. Machine Race explorers also competed with Demon Race teams in the Lanxi Cosmic Ruins Secret Realm. 101 114 121
- Katu Race — Initially opposed the Demon Race alongside the Qiu Shi Race, but refused the Qiu Shi distress call after the Dream Demon Ancestor’s breakthrough. It later became a vassal amid wider expansion by major races. 101 114 151
- Human Race — Considered a potential partner in efforts to suppress Demon Race expansion, while Human and Demon explorers later competed in the Lanxi Cosmic Ruins Secret Realm. 59 127 129
- Insect Race — A competing major race whose Insect Queens forced Demon Race and Machine Race explorers to abandon a Wave-Pattern Sea Essence Gold vein. 121
- Six Plant Alliance — Shares the contested Azure Fang Star Region with the Demon Race and the Hell Race. 152
- Hell Race — Competes with the Demon Race and Six Plant Alliance along the three-way Azure Fang border. 152 155
Story Role / Major Arcs
- Chiyun Star Mining Operation — Sirius-clan miners establish the first direct encounter with Demon Race society, frontier mining, and the precarious rules of isolated resource worlds. 1
- Myriad Monster Star — Golden Horn enters Demon Race territory in disguise, registers as a Gray-Horn Beast, and witnesses the race’s commerce, architecture, and duel culture. 14 15 18
- Monster Hunting Hall and Ranking Tournament — The Hall’s training system and the depth of Demon Race genius culture are introduced through trials and virtual rankings. 20 29 44
- Qiu Shi War — Demon Race forces fight the Qiu Shi Race across the Exterminate Qiu Star front, endure an assassination campaign against their geniuses, then achieve a decisive victory after the Dream Demon Ancestor’s breakthrough. 37 58 59 113 114
- Lanxi Cosmic Ruins Expedition — Thousands of Demon Race Sector Lords join a multi-racial expedition for law treasures and resources, organizing into World Lord-led groups amid escalating conflict. 117 124 125 129
- Azure Fang Star Region — Silver Horn becomes the Demon Race guardian of a contested three-race border, protects Vegetal Essence production, and earns a reputation as the strongest Demon beneath World Lord. 152 156 159 206
Trivia
- The Demon Race’s cities must accommodate enormous physical variation among their inhabitants, leading to buildings with doorframes dozens of meters high. 14
- Myriad Monster Star’s duel arena hosts life-and-death contracts as well as ordinary combat matches. 18
- The race’s internal hierarchy is not determined solely by bloodline; talent, opportunity, comprehension, and perseverance are also identified as decisive factors in an individual’s ultimate potential. 54