[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons":3,"chapter-global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-111":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Global Survival: I Have Endless Skeletons",{"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},1080725,1399,"Chapter 111: Blood Answers the Arrow","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-111",111,"\u003Cp>[Present.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sight of Wilfred’s corpse lying motionless on the ground left his companions frozen in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood pooled beneath his twisted body, soaking into the cracked stone of the mountain path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His katana lay several meters away, snapped cleanly in half, its broken blade glinting faintly under the pale light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were wide open, still reflecting shock, as if he had never truly accepted that death had come so swiftly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Earlier, none of them had taken Thoren seriously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A rookie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A newly arrived necromancer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone barely worth mentioning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Level 16 Samurai had fallen in just three exchanges.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they had not witnessed it with their own eyes, none of them would have believed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fury surged through their chests like molten lava.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shame followed closely behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Percival’s jaw clenched so hard his teeth creaked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thick veins bulged on his forehead as his killing intent erupted uncontrollably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heavy broadsword vibrated as he raised it high, muscles swelling beneath his armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Die!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a thunderous roar, Percival dashed forward, his massive frame charging like a raging bull.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground beneath his boots cracked as he closed the short distance between himself and the undead servant that had crushed Wilfred moments earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each step landed with explosive force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Thoren did not panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nor did he foolishly allow his undead servant to be hacked apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mental command was instantaneous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Level 16 undead reacted without hesitation, raising its shield just in time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Percival’s sword came crashing down with terrifying power, sparks erupting violently as metal collided with reinforced bone and enchanted steel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact echoed through the mountain pass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Percival did not care that the attack was blocked. His rage demanded release, and he continued hacking wildly, each strike heavier than the last.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Percival vented his fury, the others did not stand idle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stanley lunged forward, his longsword gleaming coldly as it caught the light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes locked onto Thoren’s silver hair and icy blue gaze, onto the man responsible for Wilfred’s death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ll kill you,he swore silently.And use your blood to atone for my friend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike Percival, Stanley’s rage did not cloud his judgment. His movements were precise, efficient, and lethal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before he could reach Thoren, another undead servant intercepted him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get out of my way!\" Stanley roared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His sword descended in a blur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the span of a single breath, he struck the Level 16 undead more than five times. Each slash rang out sharply, metal screaming against reinforced armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The undead skidded backward, boots carving grooves into the stone. Its shield trembled violently, and a deep gash appeared across the armor hidden beneath its tattered robe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Armor...?\" Stanley’s eyes narrowed in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had not expected Thoren to equip undead servants with such expensive defensive gear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph. No matter what you put on it,\" Stanley sneered, twisting aside to dodge a counterstrike, \"I’ll kill you...and your master.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two clashed fiercely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Steel rang against steel as dozens of blows were exchanged in rapid succession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sparks flew with every collision. Neither side gained a clear advantage, but the pressure continued to escalate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nearby, Percival remained locked in combat with the other Level 16 undead, his broadsword smashing down relentlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the undead did not bleed, the sheer force of Percival’s strikes drove it back step by step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Rupert and Nyssa began casting spells in tandem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flames roared across the battlefield, engulfing several undead servants in searing heat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rupert slammed his staff into the ground, and the earth responded immediately, stone walls rose without warning, attempting to trap and crush the undead between them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battlefield became chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of the ten hooded undead figures Thoren had summoned earlier, three had already been smashed into fragments, their bones scattered across the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several others undead fared little better, their movements slowing as fire scorched their frames and cracks spread through their skeletons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they had been human, they would have fallen long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But undead were different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They felt no pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They knew no fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They did not retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as their skulls remained intact, they would rise again and again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren observed the battle with cold detachment, his expression unreadable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze swept across the field, noting every movement, every weakness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw that undead below Level 14 were struggling heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their robes had burned to ash, their bones blackened and cracked. Their movements had become sluggish, their reactions delayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the Level 14 and Level 15 undead continued to hold their ground reliably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’As expected of high-level awakeners,’Thoren thought calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never underestimated his enemies. If he had not summoned his strongest undead immediately, his situation would have been far worse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even now, his enemies were relentless, offering him no chance to rest or reposition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, he was not worried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They might be stronger than him individually, but Thoren had never fought personally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His strength did not lie in his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It lay in his undead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Come out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four new figures emerged from the undead space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two Level 12 Skeleton Archers, their bows already in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two Level 12 Skeleton Assassins, their frames lean and eerily silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They stood before Thoren, awaiting orders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The command rippled through them instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two assassin skeletons vanished into the chaos, their presence erased as they blended perfectly with shadows and movement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The archers stepped forward, one to Thoren’s left and one to his right. Hollow eye sockets burned with cold soul fire as they locked onto their targets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They nocked their arrows and drew their bowstrings to the absolute limit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He has more!\" Nyssa shouted, her voice sharp with warning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Look—!\" Rupert cried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart skipped a beat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had believed victory was already within reach. The necromancer was being pressed back. His undead were falling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He still had reinforcements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Nyssa’s perception, she felt the locking pressure of ranged targeting. Instantly, every hair on her body stood on end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like necromancers, mages shared the same fatal weakness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were vulnerable to long-range attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Earth Mages could mitigate that disadvantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, Nyssa dove toward cover.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton archers released their arrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bowstrings snapped forward with a sharp twang, and the arrows tore through the air at breathtaking speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rupert’s eyes widened, but his reaction was swift.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slammed his staff down and shouted a spell. A thick, sturdy earthen wall surged upward just in time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The arrows embedded themselves deep into the stone, nearly piercing through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ahhhh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A soul-rending scream echoed across the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood sprayed across the rocks.\u003C\u002Fp>",1106,"2026-06-03T10:41:31.766Z","2026-06-03T10:41:38.603Z",1,"novelbin.me","a82c0a9f70d90495c0c37b0da6bc1b3d32594e6af1dd8cee6ed350397d58b4cd","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-112","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-110",326,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fglobal-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-cover.jpg"]