Ch. 1Necromancers Have No Future
Key Plot Points and Events
- Wu Heng, a young man, registers as a Necromancer in Blackstone Town, Yeke Kingdom.
- He learns about the strict restrictions and laws against Necromancers, including bans on converting Undead Units and conducting magical research.
- After registration, he purchases an Iron Sword and an Iron Spear from a blacksmith.
- He returns to his rented room and, using a Bronze Key, travels back to the Modern World, where he finds himself surrounded by zombies.
Character Developments
- Wu Heng: He shows determination and resilience in choosing the Necromancer profession despite the harsh restrictions. He also demonstrates adaptability by keeping a low profile in Blackstone Town and using the Bronze Key to return to the Modern World.
Significant Themes
- Discrimination and prejudice against Necromancers in Blackstone Town.
- The dual-world travel theme, with Wu Heng navigating between the fantasy world of Blackstone Town and the post-apocalyptic Modern World.
- Wu Heng's resolve to improve himself despite the challenges he faces.
Character Interactions
- Wu Heng interacts with Lady Moira, the stern-faced middle-aged woman at the Town Hall, who warns him about the restrictions against Necromancers.
- He also interacts with the blacksmith boss, who shows concern and understanding towards Wu Heng's situation.
- In the Modern World, Wu Heng observes the zombies outside his window, showing no immediate interaction but a sense of familiarity with the situation.