Nightmare World.
The contest continued.
"Your Highness, I still have some personal matters to settle. Once I've wrapped everything up, I'll go study at the Imperial Military Academy-then I won't leave even if you try to chase me out!"
"Your Highness, teach me the Flight Technique."
"Your Highness, my life depends on this. Have a heart."
"Your Highness, look at me. I'm Saint Peppa, personally appointed by you!"
Pestered until his head ached, Prince Norton thought for a moment, then placed a secret letter on the table and pushed it toward Shen Ye.
Shen Ye picked up the letter and opened it. Inside was a sheet of paper covered in small writing:
"Major changes and upheaval have occurred among the upper ranks of the Undead Race."
"The Mother of the Shadowy Skeletons, the King of the Ghouls, and Underworld Lord Micteticashiva, once revered by the undead, have been abandoned."
"The Undead Race is now establishing an entirely new faith, but only its upper ranks know the specifics."
"When the time is ripe, we believe they will announce the establishment of a church of their new god."
"This matter is of grave importance."
"Your Highness, please decide how to proceed."
After reading it, Shen Ye asked, "You want me to investigate the Undead Race's new faith?"
"Exactly," Prince Norton said. "Faith is the energy of the soul. Deities need it to cast forbidden spells of great power. We must be careful."
"I'll give it a try." Shen Ye turned to leave.
"You're really going to investigate?" Prince Norton asked in surprise.
Shen Ye looked back at him, only then catching on.
Big Skeleton's voice quietly rose beside his ear. "Among humans, any mission that involves setting foot within the Undead Empire is S-rank."
"Because in the Undead Empire, humans will definitely