Although the number was smaller and they could only be maintained for a short duration, the comprehensive strength indeed skyrocketed!
Facing ten thousand cannon fodder soldiers and a hundred Lu Bu is an entirely different concept.
Especially since the latter were Demonic Lu Bu, enhanced by Shimmering Oil, with incredibly tenacious life force and an innate pollution aura.
Once surrounded by them, with the addition of the insect swarm network, one can easily be besieged to death by the Beast King.
At that point, I would indeed be forced to activate the Rancher Form.
"The ability of the Spirit Mechanism Wings, in a sense, does have some similarity to a Legendary Trait, and indeed could serve as the core part for a corresponding Mechanical Beast. The First Generation Steam Machine was likely inspired by it or constructed from these parts, which also explains why no mechanic has been able to replicate it.
