Can He Kill Him?

Hartel's eyes were still somewhat dim as she instinctively replied, "All right."

"Has there been any news from the south lately?" Wu Heng continued.

Hartel said, "Yesterday, we caught several people who came to gather intelligence. After using Ask the Corpse through a Skeleton Mage, we learned that they were an Investigation Team from the Yeke Kingdom, here to investigate why the Transport Team hadn't returned."

Investigators had come.

"Did you kill them all?"

"We killed everyone we found. We can't be sure whether anyone else has conducted reconnaissance." Hartel answered.

"Any other intelligence?"

Hartel continued, "The corpses also said that the army received orders from above and is shrinking its formation as well, avoiding conflicts recently."

The Second Prince's army had started keeping a low profile too?

They had probably received news about the Association's Investigation Team as well.

"Any intelligence on the Second Prince?"

"Nothing relevant."

"Mm. Keep an eye out for information on that. Notify me directly if anything comes up."

"Yes, Master."

Wu Heng stood. "Let's go. I'll pick out a few high-level skeletons for you. Do you have any class requirements?"

"As Master sees fit."

After all the battles along the way, there were quite a few skeletons above level 15 in the group.

Wu Heng arranged defenses throughout the Commander's Mansion, then transferred over six level 15 skeletons of different classes to serve as Hartel's personal guards.

This was the Front Line, after all. The dangers they faced could be greater.

Once everything had been arranged,

Wu Heng headed upstairs again, returned to the study, and went to the Zombie World.

After stepping out of the Portal,

Wu Heng released the three ghosts.

They headed outside together.

It had been dark last night, so he had not seen things clearly. Now, looking down