The battle ended quickly.
The nearly ten thousand residents were reduced by another large number in this battle.
In the end, fewer than seven thousand remained.
But those seven thousand residents could be considered thoroughly subdued by Gu Xi.
They were all behaving themselves now, and not a single person brought up anything like autonomy.
Gu Xi would not hand over control of a city, either.
For the city before him, Gu Xi still followed his original plan: assign a Hero to come and keep it under control, have the Hero oversee the city's development, and then arrange for some undead to move in.
As for the seven thousand residents here, Gu Xi's demand remained the same: put all their effort into improving themselves and developing Nether Spirit Flowers.
Once Nether Spirit Flowers filled the entire city, Gu Xi would come over and carry out the next step of his plan.
Among those seven thousand-plus people, not one objected to Gu Xi's demand.
Now, they no longer wanted any autonomy.
All they wanted now was to live properly.
At this moment, Gu Xi noticed something: these seven thousand-plus people had an extremely strong desire to survive.
They had clearly already become Necromancers and Death Knights, yet their bodies were filled with dense vitality.
That was exactly right.
Gu Xi quickly transferred over Heroes and the Undead Army, then assigned some tasks to the newly transferred Heroes.
Among them was the task of retrieving manuals and books from Aryadovi City for training Necromancers and Death Knights.
After all, these residents had firmly supported Gu Xi, so Gu Xi naturally had to give them a certain return.
Gu Xi was not the sort of person who only shouted slogans.
Every return he gave was a direct benefit.
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