Demonspawns were the greatest threat to mortal life in Evernia.
They were the minions of the Demon Lord, invaders from Akuma Island sent to sow chaos and weaken the realm's defenses.
Unlike the Gate World beasts, Demonspawns possessed a higher resistance to physical attacks.
A standard steel blade, swung by a standard Warrior, would pass through their smoky, fel-green flesh like a spoon through water, dealing negligible damage.
To kill a Demonspawn, mana was overwhelmingly necessary. Since they were soul-formed creatures, only mana-fueled attacks could cause them tangible harm.
This made killing them a grueling task, but the slayer was rewarded with far more EXP than a standard beast of the same level.
If there was this many of them here, this village was certainly not going to survive
Percival cursed, hurrying to Elise and scooping her up from the ground. "Come with me."
