"It's begun..."
Across the boundless earth, hordes of beasts surged forth, sweeping like wind through scattered clouds as they charged into one another with piercing cries and roars. The Azure Cloud Eight Elites seized the opportunity to slip onto the battlefield, stealing toward a place where numerous enemy Earth Rank Experts had clearly gathered.
Within this vast battlefield spanning a hundred li, they had to locate the enemy commander, attempt to storm his main formation, and seize the chance to slay enemy generals.
If they could throw the enemy formation into chaos, or even kill several powerful generals, it would be an extraordinary feat.
Fang Qianyuan trailed far behind, his aura flickering in and out of perception as he led his wolves through the fighting.
His targets were enemy experts of at least seven turns. Only hunting them down would yield the greatest results!
He encountered many obstacles along the way, more than ninety percent of them Spirit Creatures brought into being through lifeform manifestation.
Ape-men, Fishmen, Ratmen, and other humanoid races had the advantage of being able to don armor and wield weapons, even mechanical crossbows. They assembled into formations and unleashed fierce firepower.
Beast-type Spirit Creatures such as Gray Wolves, spirit tigers, and Rampaging Bears relied instead on their powerful bodies, agility, and ferocity, making them better suited to close combat.
Other Spirit Creatures, such as Insect Beasts, Flame Crows, and Blood Bats, were rarer and mostly used for support or harassment.
The art of lifeform manifestation used heaven and earth essence to manifest spirit bodies, giving Spirit Creatures stable physical forms that could function independently and sustain themselves.
It could be used to create armies and was commonly employed by the various powers.
Those capable of using the art of lifeform manifestation were all Earth Rank Spirit