Chapter 120.1, The Mirage King (7)
It is said that the sources of the undead created by the Necromancers are roughly divided into 4 categories.
Skeletons, which are created from bones. Fleshmen, which are created from flesh. Wraiths, which are created from souls. Zombies, which are created from moving rotten corpses.
However, there is not just a single evolution destination from there. The rank evolution of the undead is the evolution of directivity incorporated by Necromancers.
The body exposed after taking off the hood was made of dried bones and skin. Dried up dark skin and a suspicious light shining within his eye sockets.
It was written in the undead picture book I once stole a glance at in the Lord’s mansion. An evolution variant of Skeletons. Unlike Skeleton Knight that the Lord used, it was a form of the bones that once devoted themselves to magic, transcended death and attained even more power.
Lich.
Magic is powerful. It’s a force to be reckoned with even if it’s used by humans. What would happen if the undead got their hands on a power like that? ――
Their appearance isn’t suited for hiding amongst the humans. The dangerousness of the vampires also takes into account the fact that they can mix in with the humans. When you think about it, they are the rulers of the abyss, who might even surpass the vampires in pure combat ability.
I feel power. A powerful power of death that can even overwhelm me, another undead. The powerful magic surging up within his body is greater than that of any mage I have ever seen. Is this guy the Mirage King? No – that’s not right. He’s a pawn, at best. If he could use Necromancy, he’d use it right away.