Chapter 857: Could be the Spark of Another Great War
As for the culprits, of course, those bastards must pay for what they did.
Zion reported they had already imprisoned all the members of the Crux Royal family except for Princess Serafina and Prince Sebastian.
"Who among them hired the necromancers and had anti magic weapons made?" Ferdinand inquired as they entered his study.
Zion’s expression darkened as he replied, "It was Queen Trista and the Ruela Household. They had magic advisors who suggested it. We had imprisoned and interrogated them as well."
Raymond also grimaced as he added, "They planned to use our numbers against us by turning every casualty into undead.
They knew the slaves they had forced to be part of the war would not last in the battle.
And those were the ones they planned to turn into undead first to distract our soldiers so their magicians could swoop in to kill as much of our soldiers as they could and turn them against us."
"Among human war strategies this kind remains the worst," Ferdinand shook his head in disgust.
The long-lived races also had their own skirmishes and battles among them. However, using their own kind shamelessly and mercilessly like this was never done.
Ferdinand had to wonder if this was humanity’s tenacity to achieve a goal or simply idiocy.
The long-lived races never used a great number of their own kind like this as sacrifices even when they were outnumbered and cornered by humans and they were the ones who were on the run.