Some had fur of iron black, with a dazzling red glow rippling across the surface of their bodies, as if metal had been tempered red-hot;
Some had inconspicuous gray fur, but their figures were somewhat illusory, seeming to flicker at any moment...
A moment later, a voice like muffled thunder sounded.
"That human called the Red Hero, according to reliable sources, has reached the Fifth Layer of the Spirit Platform, equivalent to our race's Fifth Bloodline Transformation.
If he advances further, he may have the potential to ascend to the Golden Core.
This person harbors great hostility towards our race, and we absolutely cannot let him go unchecked!"
"It has already been reported to several of the ancestors, and they too are finding it difficult.
