The armored knights were neither weak nor slow. In fact, they were swift and fierce, and they possessed considerable combat intelligence.
However, they had no physical bodies.
What sustained their movements was soul power.
Every armored knight was a force unto himself.
When an armored knight was struck by a ball of light, its soul scattered instantly. Having lost its power, it became nothing more than armor.
The same was true for the armored knights Roy Sophie wounded with his sword.
Before long, aside from the armored knights killed by Katelyle, all the others died at Roy Sophie's hands. The sword had played a major role in that.
"Master Katelyle, these armored knights..." Roy Sophie asked curiously.
"These are undead. Judging by their appearance, they were Dwarven warriors in life," Katelyle explained.
"Undead? Dark Magic?" Roy Sophie immediately reacted. "Why are there undead here? Could the hidden Eternal Ring be connected to the Undead Wizard?"
"The Undead Wizard?" Now Katelyle was curious.
"That was a legend from a very long time ago," Roy Sophie recalled.
It was said that countless years ago, there were two powerful wizards. One was known as the White-robed Grand Wizard, also called the Holy Spirit Wizard, while the other was known as the Undead Wizard.
The Undead Wizard was immensely powerful and represented death and darkness.
Wherever the Undead Wizard went, there would often be widespread death, plague, and desolation.
The Undead Wizard's actions outraged both gods and men. Terrified, the various races sought the help of the Holy Spirit Wizard, who was cultivating in the deep mountains.
The Holy Spirit Wizard lamented that the world had been shrouded in darkness and had lost its former vitality. He agreed to act and destroy the Undead Wizard.
Thus, the Holy Spirit Wizard and the Undead Wizard