The Necromancer and the Super Graveyard
Chapter 83

Green Pine Cemetery

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Green adjusted his uniform cap, which resembled a police peaked cap, and greeted Deputy Director Bobby and the three senior team leaders. He glanced at where everyone stood, then tactfully took his place beside Peter, the youngest of them, showing due humility and caution.

Green's manner pleased Deputy Director Bobby. Smiling, he introduced Green to the three team leaders other than Peter.

Green smiled and shook hands with each of them, though he could sense a certain distance and hostility from two. They were presumably on Deputy Director Starks's side. The other team leader and Peter were Bobby's trusted subordinates, and both greeted Green warmly.

Once the introductions were over, Deputy Director Bobby wasted no words. He tossed several document packets across the desk in front of them. "Take a look at these..."

Green picked up a packet, opened it, and pulled out the documents inside. There were more than ten pages. A quick scan made him frown: they were case reports concerning the large number of corpses that had gone missing across the counties surrounding Landon City in recent days.

Missing corpses from hospitals or graveyards alone would not have drawn the Anomalies Bureau's attention. But traces of Psychic Energy at the scenes could not be ignored. Transcendents were clearly involved. Who would choose this particular moment to act? Were they challenging the Anomalies Bureau's authority, or had they been driven to it?

Landon City was on high alert, and no missing corpses had been reported within the city. But corpses had been disappearing throughout the surrounding counties, and Transcendents were confirmed to be responsible. That put considerable pressure on Deputy Director Bobby, who oversaw the matter. After the descent of the Void Yin Spirit, Landon City could not withstand another upheaval.

Deputy Director Bobby's expression turned grave. When

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