Chapter 288

"Yes!"

In the Small Courtyard.

Listening to the System, Li Zi could not help but marvel.

Si Le really was ruthless.

"System, the Beastmen should be nearly ready, right? What we said in their tribes earlier should have had quite an effect."

The System said, "The Beastmen are already assembling their forces."

Li Zi yawned. "Then I need to get this news out."

That night.

Several sleeping tribal chiefs suddenly heard Si Le give an order.

"My king, what should we do with the people we captured?"

"Execute them all!"

The chiefs jolted awake, drenched in cold sweat.

The king had ordered every captive executed?

At once, lights came on across the tribes gathered together.

The chiefs met to discuss it and discovered that all of them had heard the king's order.

"This must be a message from our sovereign. The current king wants to kill him. He must have realized it, so he sent word to us."

Those words fired up the Beastmen present. They leaped to their feet, fists raised, determined to rescue their captured kin.

"Our king has always protected us. But the current king treats us as offerings for his sacrifices. We cannot stand for this!"

"Kill him! Bring our sovereign back to us! He is the true king we all acknowledge!"

"Yes! Kill him!"

Si Le's men marched all the imprisoned humans and Beastmen to the execution ground.

The guards had dug a great pit outside, ready to throw the bodies into it.

The humans and Beastmen were separated. There were twenty thousand of them in all, dragged out of one pitch-black cave after another. Though they fell to their knees, weeping and begging for mercy, the guards kicked them to the ground and drove spears through their hearts.

Without even waiting for the life