After sending Heinri and the others away, Green took stock of his gains and began considering the situation facing the Death Council and the Lord of Death.
He coveted the Death Council's power and deep reserves, but with the Lord of Death still around, he could not act rashly. Only definite news of the Lord of Death's fall would give him an opening.
Green knew he could not rush it, so he set the matter aside for now.
Just then, he received another piece of unexpected news.
According to intelligence from Loren Kingdom, Xiweina Ye had died two days earlier!
Green was startled. He and Xiweina Ye each held a portion of the Mechanical Spark. If she had died, he could not have failed to sense it!
Yet the report was detailed and well-supported. It did not seem fabricated.
Green immediately took it seriously.
Green was now building both the Undead Legion and the Mechanical Army. If something had truly happened to Xiweina Ye, he might have a chance to obtain the other portion of the Mechanical Spark. That would undoubtedly strengthen the Mechanical Army under his command.
Green quietly mobilized his forces to find Xiweina Ye.
Two days later, in a small town on the border between Sison Kingdom and the Divine Eagle Empire in the Main World.
The town, named Xivir, looked no different from any other border town: remote, desolate, filthy, and poor.
Its people drifted through their lives, from birth to death, while years passed without a visitor.
But when Green arrived under the identity of Wood Slater, he discovered what made the town unusual.
The buildings, carriages, Harvesters... all of them were transformed Destroyer King Kongs!
And every "human" in the town was a robot wrapped in artificial skin.
Green walked along the muddy road,