The other Zombie Kings under Lin Dong also began preparing to move out.
Since they had free rein this time, there were few restrictions.
The Zombie Kings were all fired up.
Little Eight was especially excited. She had not seen humans in ages, and after all those battles on Ancestor Star, she had devoured plenty of SS-Rank crystal cores.
Subtle changes had already begun taking place in her body, hinting at a breakthrough...
Perhaps this conflict with the humans would be just the opportunity she needed.
"I'm heading out first. You can take your sweet time."
As soon as she finished speaking, Little Eight flickered, her speed instantly reaching its limit as she vanished from the spot.
"That girl..."
The other Zombie Kings marveled at the sight. Despite their own high ranks, they still found it difficult to track Little Eight's movements.
"Looks like... Sister Eight is about to break through," Flowerpot said thoughtfully.
"Then won't she become a member of the Undead Race too?"
Little Mushroom sounded surprised.
Little Black nodded.
"That's right. She'll be the second member of the Undead Race in our Corpse Nest, after Boss."
"Hmph! I haven't broken through yet. How can she get there first? I ought to be stronger than her..."
The burly Tank beside them snorted, feeling rather unconvinced.
After all, they had both followed Lin Dong since the early days of the apocalypse.
And Tank had always considered himself the stronger one.
He still remembered how, back when Little Eight had only been A Rank, Doctor had said that Tank was already "S-Plus Rank."
If she broke through first, how embarrassing would that be for him...
Just then, Flared Ears and his three companions approached from a distance, grass clinging to their bodies.
"Brother Ke, I'm back in action. This time,