At Huang An's question, the black cat, Lili, snapped out of her shock.
She raised her head, first giving Huang An a pitying look, then answered with a smile.
"Ancient human, it's already ten thousand years later!"
"What? I... I actually slept that long?"
Huang An's face went pale.
With his intelligence, he had long since sensed that this era lay in the future of his own.
But he had never imagined that it was the far-flung future, ten thousand years later.
This really was...
His old friends' bones had probably long since turned to dust.
He was a composed man, too. After taking a moment to recover, he sighed and continued asking.
"Ten thousand years later, huh? Miss Black Cat, then how has the war between humans and intelligent animals progressed? Where is the largest human faction now?"
After asking this, he noticed that the look in Black Cat Lili's eyes had grown even more pitying.
"Ancient human, I'm afraid you'll be disappointed."
"The war between intelligent animals and humans ended in victory for the intelligent animals within the very first century after it broke out!"
"And Lion Rhine, the leader of those nineteen intelligent animals that Xiao You mentioned, established the first empire of intelligent animals, the Rhine Empire!"
"Those nineteen animals became the nineteen illustrious Lineages whose names and might resound throughout the world today, their legacies enduring for ten thousand years!"
Black Cat Lili spoke loudly, her words carrying the pride of a member of one of the Nineteen Illustrious Clans.
Of course, she had unconsciously forgotten the information that the founders of those nineteen Lineages had been raised by humans.
"Defeated, humans naturally became prisoners. Some were reduced to slaves, enslaved generation after generation. Others became food for intelligent animal clans such as pigs, goats,