[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world":3,"chapter-evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-148":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Evolving My Undead Legion In A Game-Like World",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},41472,69,"Chapter 148 Steal A Corpse?","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-148",148,"\u003Cp>Immediately, Michael turned to carefully sense the energy in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After advancing to Rank One, it was easy for him to sense the mana around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Usually, it was peaceful, making one feel whole yet overwhelmed due to how it covered everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, as Michael focused, he noticed a distinct change almost immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mana in the air felt chaotic. It also felt somewhat familiar to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After thinking about it for a while, he figured out why it felt familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, it felt like he was standing at the entrance of a crack. The lesser version.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did the cracks do more than just unleash monsters across the city?\" Michael wondered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt it shouldn't be surprising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If cracks that filled with chaotic energy that covered the whole city, pouring out monsters, were the only destruction they caused, it would feel somewhat of a.....win?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, knowing that the mana in the air now felt very close to a crack, it made him think that if this was from a crack, weird things might start emerging soon if left untreated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's not up to me to think about. If anything happens, let the Association deal with it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite his thoughts, Michael couldn't shake the sense of urgency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without wasting time, he left the room through the hole in the wall he'd created earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside, some of his neighbors were peeking from their doors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael ignored them and made his way to the stairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment his foot stepped on the first stair, his figure vanished in a small gust of wind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that Michael was no longer in sight, the neighbors hesitated to approach and check inside the apartment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had, just like Aunt Mia, heard the scream from the building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound was even more apparent to them since they lived on the same floor, fueling their curiosity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were also scared, as the voice of the man who had been speaking in a darker tone had suddenly gone silent, leading to several thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, a few men nodded at each other and decided to check the apartment together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They needed to know what was happening in their building during these strange times, or they wouldn't feel safe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few brave women joined them as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few seconds later, a chorus of curses and the scream of a goat being slaughtered and beaten at the same time echoed through the building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*******\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael didn't immediately return to his apartment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He went out of the building itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a few seconds of looking at the sky, he let out a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"King rank Cultivators are really something.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't stop himself from expressing his relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three Level 5 cracks in the air, though still present, emitted far less chaotic energy than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before, they would have likely collapsed within an hour, but now, before Michael's eyes, the cracks appeared less red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They still existed, but it seemed like they were on the verge of breaking rather than already in the process.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So cracks can indeed be stopped... though it seems more like a reversal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael took in the new knowledge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In any case, it didn't look like the cracks were going to break anytime soon, nor did it seem like they'd be disappearing soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least, for now, there was no need to worry about his family's safety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's what Michael thought at first, until a new thought crossed his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There should still be demonic supernaturals in the city, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that he no longer felt an urgent need to protect his family—especially with Lucky and the others by their side—Michael began to entertain different thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind wandered, and a familiar greed resurfaced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was still shocked by the thought even now, but something within him told him it wasn't wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael wanted a human corpse, but he couldn't bring himself to touch an ordinary human's body, even though they were more than enough in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted one that didn't challenge his sense of morals, one he could still recognize as \"acceptable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And somehow, he didn't really include demonic supernaturals in that category.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, thoughts of how a human undead might evolve filled his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a short internal struggle, he finally gave up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, it wasn't the thought he gave up on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm not even sure I'll be able to do that to a fellow human... but stealing a demonic supernatural's corpse isn't bad, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's what Michael decided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew what he would have to do if he encountered a living demonic supernatural, but when it came to acquiring the body of one that was already dead, he didn't feel as guilty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, the thought of it didn't make him feel guilty at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, Michael summoned two orcs who were assisting with the cleanup of the community.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With their armor on, if one didn't see their face or skin, they would appear as tall figures clad in black armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael gave them a quick glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both were at high levels—Level 18, to be exact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn't just the highest level among his undead who had killed the monsters that fell from the cracks; it was also about the level range across his undead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The weakest undead, in terms of level, was Level 16—a huge improvement compared to before the chaos, when they had all been at Level 11.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a brief look, Michael decided to call Prince over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then dismissed Prince to the Netherworld and began making his way out of the community.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he had initially planned to go alone, he changed his mind, realizing he might need more assistance in terms of numbers or strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prince, with his appearance, could easily be mistaken for a monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If a strong person were to attack, thinking it was an escaped monster or he a demonic cultivator, things could turn dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's why Michael had sent Prince to the Netherworld for the time being.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the two male undead orcs by his side, Michael set out in search of a corpse to steal.\u003C\u002Fp>",1028,"2026-05-28T17:47:38.196Z","2026-06-01T04:28:28.562Z",1,"novelbin.me","93b9f28846147d8a61e3995b1b2423d4369014b332ed2569b983b5e4de006fbb","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-149","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-147",970,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fevolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-cover.jpg"]