The King
Chapter 683

Pigheaded Allies

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With a whoosh, an arrow flew out from among the Centipede Soldiers and struck a Magic Crocodile General directly.

"Ah!"

A scream rang out. After the nearby Magic Crocodile Soldiers figured out what had happened, they immediately flew into a rage.

A pack of beaten dogs dared to bare their claws at them? They were simply courting death.

"Revenge!"

"We must have revenge!"

Seeing the Centipede Soldiers seething with indignation, the Centipede General broke out in a cold sweat. He hurried over to the soldier who had fired the arrow and demanded sternly, "Who told you to shoot?"

Starting a war without orders from above could cost lives. As a frontline commander, he would certainly bear part of the responsibility.

What answered him was not an explanation, but cold silence. The furious Centipede General slapped the soldier, only for it to collapse the moment he touched it.

When he leaned closer for a careful look, the Centipede General was thoroughly startled. Maggots wriggled across the body of the fallen Centipede Soldier. It had clearly been dead for days.

Because they had lived in the underground world for so long, Centipede Soldiers carried a heavy aura of darkness. With routed troops constantly gathering lately, it was not difficult for a few manipulated corpses to slip into their ranks.

"Someone is controlling corpses and deliberately provoking a conflict between us and the Magic Crocodile Tribe!"

Realizing this, the Centipede General knew things were about to go badly. He hurriedly ordered, "Report this at once!"

Unfortunately, they were still too late. A red-eyed Magic Crocodile had already hurled the weapon in its hand at them, skewering two in one blow.

At the sight, the Centipede Soldiers also erupted in anger. Before the matter had even been clarified, the Magic Crocodiles had turned

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