Although the Beastmen were no match for the Demonkind, the Demonkind could not catch them anytime soon.
Though these Beastmen could not use magic, they possessed physical abilities close to the limits of the physical world. Under restrictions on magic use, they could even rival the Skywing.
With bodies that had reached the physical limit, their explosive strength was incredibly powerful.
Among the Beastmen were rare individuals with "Blood Corruption," which could temporarily raise their physical abilities even further, even allowing them to surpass the laws of physics. However, activating "Blood Corruption" also placed an enormous burden on the body and could even endanger their lives.
Even so, they were worth taking seriously.
Facing the Demonkind's pursuit, the Beastmen raced through the forest at the physical limit of their speed, while the Demonkind behind them charged straight through, uprooting trees and hurling them ahead.
It was practically like a demolition crew.
"That is..."
The girl looked at one of the Beastmen at the front. He was a Beastman with a tiger's head and tail. As he ran, he tightly held a carefully wrapped object in his arms.
It was also easy to see that the Beastmen around him were protecting him. If necessary, they were even prepared to sacrifice themselves to let him escape.
Looking at the Demonkind relentlessly chasing after the Beastmen, it was easy to conclude... that the Demonkind was pursuing them because of the object the Beastmen were protecting.
Looking at the Beastmen and Demonkind ahead, the girl became interested...
There was no need to guess. It had to be something valuable. Otherwise, why would these Beastmen risk their lives for it? Why had even the Demonkind gone mad over it?
Just as the girl was about to act, Crimson Crow's Wing suddenly caught up with