That so-called powerful zombie leader did not appear. Instead, with Layla's loud roar, the ground began to tremble continuously. Li frowned. Under the sweep of his mental fluctuations, waves of movement rose from underground throughout a hundred-mile radius, as though countless earthworms were turning over the soil.
Before long, undead creatures began emerging from the ground one after another. Countless zombies and skeletons crawled up from the earth. Their soul flames conveyed endless confusion, as though they had no idea what was happening. Soon, several dozen enormous skeletal knights assembled their mounts. They immediately mounted up and donned armor, as if ready to set out on a campaign at any moment.
In less than a moment, an undead army of over two thousand had formed before them.
Do not underestimate two thousand. In truth, more than two thousand undead had already filled the area surrounding the pyramid. The undead creatures were whispering among themselves, seemingly discussing who had summoned them.
From the spiritual imprints within them, Li could already tell that these creatures were not Layla's subordinates. That meant they could only belong to the pyramid's owner.
Li flexed his fingers. "Should we get rid of them?"
Layla nodded lightly. The three undead creatures behind him were about to charge out, but Li abruptly raised a hand to stop them. He suddenly remembered that since he possessed the power of refinement, dealing with these creatures would naturally be effortless. He took a deep breath and spread his already exposed mental power in all directions.
Without the aid of a magic array, Li's power naturally could not directly cover more than two thousand undead. However, instantly refining a portion of them was not a problem at all.
In an instant, some of the undead froze for a moment before suddenly swinging