[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit":3,"chapter-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-19":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Global Lords: Hundredfold Increments Starting With the Undead",{"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},437767,696,"Chapter 19 - 19, Killing Zhuang Hong_1","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-19",19,"\u003Cp>19 Chapter 19, Killing Zhuang Hong_1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Translator: 549690339\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Zhuang Hong spoke, he carefully observed Kedo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The plan just now had been perfect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His appearance proves the feasibility of the plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they had clearly underestimated that Lord, a one who had a unique faction and the ability to control skeletons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The failure in the ambush made Zhuang Hong feel extremely uneasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For now, he was a pawn at their mercy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was in a situation where he relied on the Orcs who had the power to decide his life or death, hence the need to act with caution and appeasement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you weren’t still of use, I would have killed you long ago,” Kedo said coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Hong’s territory was now a subsidiary village of the Fireblade Tribe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were gathering resources for the tribe every day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Killing such a free labour force would indeed be a waste.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, Yes, I will do my best,” Zhuang Hong kept wiping his sweat, repeatedly promising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Humph, you’d better prove your worth…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, the sound of wind breaking sounded intensively from outside the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After which, it was the painful howls of the orc warriors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kedo briskly stood up and walked out. However, as soon as he stepped out, he saw arrows falling towards him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pat, pat, pat!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arrows fell like rain, forming a gigantic net that covered the entire campsite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The arrows tore through the tent, and Orcs kept falling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Bone Arrow!” Kedo picked up one of the arrows fallen outside the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bone arrowhead shattered upon touch with the ground, leaving only some bones on the shaft.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Find cover, don’t run aimlessly,” Kedo yelled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Orcs running around began to look for shelters to dodge the arrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There wasn’t much cover in the campsite, those who squeezed into the shelters survived, while those who didn’t…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rain of arrows continued for more than ten minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides a few who used their companions’ bodies as shields, many Orcs were killed under the Bone Arrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Never had they seen such a relentless and rain-like barrage of arrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the rain of arrows ceased, Kedo and the others went out of the hall and climbed on the city wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the skeletons holding crossbows under the moonlight outside, Kedo couldn’t contain his rage anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He roared, “It’s those damn skeletons, warriors of the Fireblade Tribe, pick up your weapons and follow me to wipe them out.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roar!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roar, roar, roar!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The morale of the Orcs was ignited; they picked up their weapons and roared loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over a thousand Beast Clan warriors, like angry beasts, charged towards the skeletons in the front.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their eyes glowed red, seemingly frenzy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carrying a heavy sense of oppression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Orcs rushed out of the camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A large number of skeleton soldiers appeared from the sides of the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking around, the whole forest was filled with skeletons holding sharp blades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No orders were needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second, the two sides started clashing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two thousand against one thousand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment they clashed, the Skeleton Sea drowned the thousand or so Orcs, making it impossible to see any signs of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the furious and unwilling roars of the Orcs were heard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half an hour later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle came to an end, with all the Orcs killed, including Kedo who was hacked to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one survived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao, controlling the skeleton soldiers, walked into the camp stepping on blood plasma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Hong was hiding in the corner, his body trembling constantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He…He was done for. If he had known better, he wouldn’t have provoked this person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why did he have to stand up and advise the Orcs on how to provoke this person?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Zhuang Hong, right! I don’t think I got your name wrong. Any last words?” Fang Hao came to him and asked softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No, don’t kill me, I was wrong, I’m willing to give you my territory. We’re from the same place, please don’t kill me!” Zhuang Hong begged loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could negotiate with orcs, and he could negotiate with humans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though the person in front of him was now just a skeleton, he could confirm that it was once a human.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Hong still held onto a glimmer of hope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his words were of no use to Fang Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So this is your last words? I understand.” He then raised the iron sword in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Hong shuddered, yelling out loud, “What else could I do? My territory is near the Orc Tribe, I just wanted to survive, what else could I do if not to submit to them, is it wrong for me to want to live? I just wanted to live…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, Zhuang Hong began to cry profusely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone has different experiences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Hong thought he had a rough start, but Fang Hao’s beginning was even more precarious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Hong’s fault was choosing the wrong path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Choosing to kill Fang Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I get it. If you can go back to Earth after you die, remember to send me a dream.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he finished speaking, Fang Hao swung his sword, effortlessly slashing his throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood splattered everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Hong’s face was filled with terror, his hands desperately clutching at his throat, trying to stay alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was all in vain, he could only collapse weakly to the ground, the light in his eyes gradually fading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The victor is king, while the losers are bandits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he had believed Zhuang Hong’s words from the beginning, and went to meet him in person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then it would be him who had died.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Zhuang Hong would be the victor, someone who had defeated his enemy with strategies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now it was the same, Fang Hao was the victor, he would not show any mercy to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The so-called “I was wrong, I won’t do it again, we are compatriots”.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were just excuses made by the losers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such people would only hold onto their grievances, waiting for a new opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, killing Zhuang Hong, just like killing the lord who initially drove him out of his cave to steal his treasure chest, did not create any psychological burden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He bent down to pick up the Book of Lords from Zhuang Hong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He flipped it open to take a look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps due to an unrecognizable identity, the current skeleton soldier’s body couldn’t be used.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He put away the Book of Lords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued controlling the skeleton to squat down and began to undress Zhuang Hong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a few moments, Zhuang Hong was stripped bare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quite pale!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn’t some kind of special fetish of Fang Hao’s, but he genuinely needed those clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone came here with their original clothes, but changing them had become a troublesome task.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Zhuang Hong was already dead, these clothes would now become his.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the taboo of wearing a dead man’s clothes\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This didn’t apply to Fang Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this world, it’s kill or be killed. If he dared to kill people, why would he be afraid to wear clothes?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took off the blood-stained clothes, trousers, and sneakers and put them to one side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sneakers were genuinely decent. They looked expensive at first glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Someone, bury him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two skeleton soldiers entered, picked up Zhuang Hong’s body, and headed outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least he’ll be at peace underground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hopefully it’s all a dream, and after we wake up, everyone will return to their original world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He left the Clan Leader’s hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stars in the sky still shone, and a trace of dawn appeared on the horizon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He estimated that it should be around three or four in the morning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeletons were still busy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were stripping the dead orcs of their equipment and collecting them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing in the doorway of the hall, a sharp pain in Fang Hao’s head hit him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if someone was flicking at his brain nerves, one tap at a time, causing intermittent bursts of pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a mixture of fatigue from fighting through the night and the exhaustion of spiritual power from using “God’s Presence” ability for a prolonged time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gave some instructions to the skeletons and immediately deactivated the “God’s Presence” ability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Returning back to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After drinking a mouthful of water, he fell into a deep sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>",1393,"2026-05-30T09:05:30.600Z","2026-06-01T04:30:50.407Z",1,"novelbin.me","95d5857e11556b8c46e48276a04b4ed000873a1c2c44b171951bf958aa88c346","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-20","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-18",1483,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fglobal-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-cover.jpg"]