"Betrayal?" Sylas asked slowly.
"Yes, master, betrayal."
"Explain."
"True Beasts once ruled the universe. We were untouchable and stood beyond humanoids. We had methods of progress that humanoids did not. That all changed with the descent of the first system, created by a humanoid.
"From the memories of my Ancestor, the True Beasts had a birth rate that was too low, especially at the highest levels. This made battling against the Demons truly difficult, especially since their birth rates were often accelerated.
"The True Beasts and Humanoids thus formed a pact and the first system was created using the True Beasts as a foundation of research. Thanks to this, Genes, Gene Talents, Bloodlines, and things of the like were introduced.
