He kept reading. Later in the book, he found more material on spirituality.
When he reached the section on Spiritual Creatures, a hand-drawn illustration caught his eye.
[Spiritual Creature—Blood Clan] Description: An exceptionally intelligent species of Spiritual Creature. They were bloodthirsty, brutal, and cunning, with a powerful desire to enslave and control other creatures. They were also the King in the Shadows. From the lowliest Blood Slave to the Blood Clan Progenitor, they followed a rigid hierarchy in which higher-ranking members held absolute power over those below them. Only sunlight, fire, and silver could stand against them. Notably, Blood Slaves did not shun sunlight at first. Their aversion grew over time. At the same time, Blood Slaves began to develop some vampire traits, such as healing through blood.
"The Blood Clan! Blood Slaves... Aren't they just vampires?"
Yu Yuan understood at once: Moss Cottage was almost certainly a Blood Clan creature.
That meant the two players Moss Cottage had sent were both Blood Slaves.
But still...
These were vampires!
Creatures of legend!
And they had appeared in the flesh in the Wasteland Game.
Yu Yuan still found it hard to believe, but he had preparations to make.
Moss Cottage had sent people after him one after another. Clearly, he had made Yu Yuan a target.
After losing three subordinates, Moss Cottage would never let the matter rest.
Yu Yuan kept reading. The book briefly described several other Spiritual Creatures, but gave each of them no more than a passing introduction, just as it had with the Blood Clan.
When he reached the entry on Werewolves and saw its hand-drawn illustration, he immediately thought of Director Hogg, the Jackal.
It said Werewolves and the Blood Clan were natural enemies.
That gave Yu Yuan an interesting idea.
"Hmm... I can