Surrender. At that moment, surrender was the first and only thing that came to Limas's mind. He could think of nothing else, so he shouted without hesitation.
The other guards did not hesitate at his cries. Their original orders had never been to kill Limas, only to bind him and take him alive.
Thus, his shouting had no effect whatsoever on the guards.
Looking at the bound Limas, Jaina had originally intended to question Neptulon the Tidehunter. From Limas's tone, she had already realized that Neptulon was not entirely ignorant of this matter. He certainly knew something.
But now Limas had surrendered outright and looked ready to tell her everything. Jaina turned her gaze toward him, signaling for him to speak.
At her signal, Limas opened his mouth to explain. Just then, a beam of light suddenly came from afar.
That light was steeped in death.
Death, decay, and the destruction of everything.
The immensely powerful light engulfed the house.
It sought to destroy everything inside.
Seeing this, Limas did not pause at all. What was happening did not interrupt him, and he blurted out, "It was the undead!"
"They want to use Neptulon the Tidehunter to lure out Prince Rex, then kill him!"
At that moment, Limas told her everything he could to save his life.
He never considered using the information he possessed to bargain with Jaina. He was clever enough to know that even if such a bargain succeeded, what good would it do him? That would cut him off from humanity. If he antagonized Jaina and the others and had no one to shelter him, everything he had among the humans would be finished. While he was colluding with the undead, at least he had a fallback. If things fell apart on the human side, someone