Having never seen a single worker responsible for maintaining the chains, Han Dong privately sent a voice transmission to ask about it.
"Miss Chen, what exactly do the lock workers at the very bottom do?"
"I don't know either... Perhaps we'll find out if we go down there.
"All I know is that zombified people who fail the city-entry test or commit serious crimes are demoted to lock workers and sent directly below by dragon ship. As for what they do, no one knows."
That answer made Han Dong freeze.
Lock workers were the lowest class of zombified people, with not even the right to live... Yet a high-ranking Dragon Scenery Sorcerer did not know what these bottom-tier laborers did.
That made no sense in any kind of social system.
"Mm. Hopefully, we'll find the answer down there."
Only after descending vertically for a full One Hour did they finally see the ground below.
"That is... a barracks?"
Centered around where the chain descended, it extended outward for a thousand meters.
An All-Metal Barracks, comparable in size to a district of the Corpse Kingdom, had been constructed there. Created with the highest technology, it resembled an enormous fortress, impregnable and unshakable.
There was something else worth noting.
Aside from the central chain connected to the Corpse Kingdom, the chains corresponding to the surrounding floating islands also connected to areas near the barracks, no more than five hundred meters away.
Inside the barracks was also an air harbor roughly a hundred meters tall, specifically used to receive dragon ships transporting lock workers.
When the entire group arrived at the barracks,
the military academy explained the situation to the person in charge. As a special visitor, Chen Xinying was no longer subject to any restrictions. She could move freely, even leave the