"Our Zerg Alliance has sixteen Universe Masters. Five are Zerg Queens, three are Zerg Warriors who awakened self-awareness and cultivated to the Universe Master level, and the other eight are powerhouses recruited into the alliance," Lord Minglian explained.
"Including you, we have nine Top Universe Overlords. Your combat strength is the greatest among the alliance's Top Universe Overlords."
Most Top Universe Overlords actually had only the strength of a first-tier Universe Master, but first-tier strength was merely the combat strength of someone who had just broken through to become a Universe Master.
With a little cultivation, a Universe Master-level secret technique, and an improvement in their life genes, they could reach the second tier. Newly advanced Universe Masters usually waited until they had second-tier combat strength before venturing out into the universe.
"Hmm... Everyone says Zerg Queens are rare. There are only five Universe Master queens, plus three Zerg Warriors who awakened self-awareness. All told, the Zerg have only eight Universe Masters." The Salamander Whale clone compared this with the Human Race's records and found that they matched.
"It looks like the Zerg have at least one or two Universe Masters hidden away."
Besides the powerhouses they openly displayed, all Four Peak Races had hidden reserves of strength. The Human Race's Lord of Darkness was one such example, and naturally, the Zerg also had hidden Universe Masters.
"They probably have two hidden Universe Master queens, one fifth-tier and one fourth-tier. Or perhaps one queen and one self-aware Zerg Warrior." The Salamander Whale privately assessed the Zerg's strength and found that it was considerable.
Although they had few Universe Masters, their quality was high, and the Zerg were relatively united internally. Moreover, the queens fought by controlling Zerg Warriors while hiding inside Palace Supreme Treasures and harassing their enemies with soul