North of Tian Yuan City, more than two thousand kilometers away, a several-hundred-strong group was traveling south.
Among them were an Undead Bone Lord and an Undead Bone General who had already reached the fourth grade, as well as Skeleton Warriors who were only first or second grade. Dozens were merely ordinary humans. However, most of these ordinary technical workers had reached the peak of the Apprentice Grade, and a few had already entered the Professional Grade.
They rode atop the enormous Giant Rock Dragon Turtle, swaying and jolting constantly as it moved forward.
So were their minds.
As miners, construction workers, and mechanical repair workers, when had they ever experienced anything like this?
Cutting their way out of a tide-like mass of monsters and traveling south the entire way.
It was terrifying.
The civilians trembled.
"Fortunately, we have the warriors of Tian Yuan City protecting us, as well as the noble and venerable Lord Sario."
Old Zhang sighed.
The dozens of them were all employees of the Soul Sand Mine. Some led Skeleton Warriors in mining operations, some were responsible for surveying the veins, some handled construction, and some prepared meals.
At first, they had chosen this mine simply because of its generous benefits and pay.
At first, they had also feared the Skeleton Warriors in the mine.
But after spending some time with them, everyone discovered that the Skeleton Warriors were surprisingly nice. They patrolled twenty-four hours a day without sleep, making everyone feel extremely safe.
And Lord Sario, peerless in divine might, was even more so.
Not long ago, Sario had received orders from headquarters to pack up the supplies and materials and lead everyone in the entire mine away.
Lord Sario himself naturally could not have been happier.
After all, once Uta had left, he was