"I mean, this Drake you summoned—its body had already decayed to this extent, yet there wasn't a single bug on it. That was a little unbelievable," Uchiha Madara said.
"How could there be bugs?" Dales said helplessly.
"What I summoned was a Drake, not bugs," Dales said.
"But where were these things normally? Was it really some rotten corpse that suddenly stood up after you summoned it?" Uchiha Madara asked.
"I've never studied that, but I can indeed make a freshly dead corpse stand up. That's one of the most basic skills of us necromancers," Dales said.
"That really is fascinating. We had ninjutsu like that in our world too, and I think it was a little more advanced than what you necromancers used," Uchiha Madara said.
"There's something more incredible than a necromancer's summons?" Dales looked at Uchiha Madara and asked. "I thought necromancy was already the pinnacle of summoning."
"In my homeland, it wasn't called summoning, but we could still take the corpses of the dead back from the hands of the Soul Reaper. And unlike the corpses you merely summoned, the ones I'm talking about had consciousness," Uchiha Madara said.
"That isn't so strange," Dales said as if it were perfectly ordinary. "My Demon Codex can produce people like that."
"Didn't the Demon Codex only summon people who were already dead?" Uchiha Madara asked.
"No. The Demon Codex contains all kinds of things, things from the world of demons. The dead summoned from it have no consciousness at all, but if what is summoned comes from the demon realm, then it has its own consciousness," Dales said.
"Something from the demon realm?" Uchiha Madara asked. "What kind of world is that? Does it exist on Elzeran Continent as well?"
"I don't know if it does. I think