Chapter 7 (2/2)
The empty sockets where his eyeball should have been didn’t show a hint of emotion, yet no one dared to bypass him
We were already in the City East, the Undead District, and this plot of land wasn’t under the jurisdiction of the Town Security If they wanted to carry out an arrest here, they would have to write a report and go about the proper procedures But, by the tione frohts
I finally reached my destination for today I sent Ah Bao away to look for food… cough, to play
Afterwards, I greeted every single undead in front oftime no see, do you all miss me? Musclehead, your rotten flesh has become much smellier now Smallbones, your skull is really shi+ny; which brand of oil are you using? Uncle Aca, your bones are getting rusty Ah, why don’t you try the new lubricant I just created? It is redients, it’s environmentally friendly and has no side effects…”
But the undead, ere just pouncing around in front ht of ain!! He scared the hell out of ht to see everyone scatter in all directions
The skeleton giant, carrying its own axe, jued aith their heads in their arms Even the pitiful skeleton warriors tried to slip away
The sight in front of …
“Hey—hey—is that how you welcome your clansmen? I only used you all to experiment necroht of my sacred sword…”
The more I said, the less confidence my words had A familiar voice sounded out from my back
“Your Majesty, you have already spoken of the reasons yourself so I shall not dwell on that any further This tiht?”
“No, I’s I hate the most However, the time I promised is indeed about to coo?”
“Of course, Your Majesty Your aro, or 130 years ago—when have we let you down?! The re Hounds have been sharpening their edges and grinding their teeth, awaiting the day for their deployment We already can’t wait for the moment we return to the battlefield” [1] <sup>1</sup>
The fallen soldiers’ voices were filled with fighting spirit My general, as expected, was still as reliable as he was in the past
“Today, are you here to view the soldiers’ training or to overlook the experiue? Our alchereat destructive power…”
“No, I’ve already said that I’less to me Today I’m here to view the preparation of thatabout that important matter? The preparations are complete and it’s ready to be activated anyti le person in sight
“Woof! Woof! Below! Woof! Woof! Below, Your Majesty! You are doing it on purpose, aren’t you? Is teasing enerals, you know!?”
Lowering my head, as expected, washis own tail and turning in circles by instinct
He was Ah Bao’s elder brother, one of enerals in the past Now, he was a cute skeleton puppy
“I am not Little Bas! I am Bastian, the Demonic Spatial hellhound Bastian!!”
“Yes, Ah Bas”
“Bastian!! I aeneral, you know! The vice-coht, Little Bas, you don’t have to ereat—yup—and most important of all, you are very cute! Of course, pets are human’s best friend while little rascals are their worst enely unreliable declaration and how the tone of hty little kid, Little Bas’s tail and eyebrows slu his face He knew that when hishe said wouldwith a face of despair—I had finally ed to witness it today
“Fine, I won’t tease you anymore Little Bas, are the preparations all ready?”
“Anything that goes along with you Although I’ve always thought that it was a terrible idea, and you have always been known for being unreliable, I will just take this as a play to huh interrupted its complaints
“Then, I, Lich Roland, hereby declare the opening of the new facility of Sulfur Mountain City Undead Touris!!”
Yes, fighting and killing was less Nowadays, as important was the economy; a livelihood for our citizens! Our Undead District must also venture into new industries, which, in this case, was an Undead The-Together-A-Skeleton game, the Ghost Festival Dance Frenzy Co Tour around the entire Sulfur Mountain City I had already prepared a series of popular activities for the the around behind antic Ferris Wheel created by piling up countless skeletons Its height was a hulking 300m, and when it spun around, the eerie wind that followed it was sion Its overall size was reantic titans such that it could be seen even outside the city
Previously, it tookthat it wasn’t some kind of scary eapon or some sinister plot… But, this was all worth it!
This Ferris Wheel was a living advertisement for the the the the in
At this moment, my skeleton retainers were dressed up as clowns and were playing music at the entrance as I patiently awaited the arrival of custole tourist ca on ht?”
“Given out long ago”
“We already paid the goblins the advertiseht?”
“Paid”
“The safety assurance by the Supreht?”
“Of course, to think that you would be able to receive peruarantee by the Supreme Court Without this, I doubt anyone would dare to coh?”
“No, it was extrereet your future neighbors Dance with the ghosts froe and enjoy a unique experience Free entry for the first 3 days and the first 100 custouaranteed! Great fun and joy guaranteed!'”
“Then why is no one co, but it siotten that this is the Undead District, the forbidden zone for the living? What do you think, in the eyes of the living, we undead stand for?”
Hearing that, I was stunned for a moment “What are the undead you speak of?”
Note:
1 Fallen -> He uses a phrase thatside of the war