[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-necromancer-is-amassing-troops-like-crazy-in":3,"chapter-the-necromancer-is-amassing-troops-like-crazy-in-the-necromancer-is-amassing-troops-like-crazy-in-chapter-130":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Necromancer is amassing troops like crazy in the apocalypse",{"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},358348,620,"Chapter 130: 128, Put on Makeup _1","the-necromancer-is-amassing-troops-like-crazy-in-chapter-130",130,"\u003Cp>Chapter 130: Chapter 128, Put on Makeup _1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flesh and blood peeling off, a tall skeleton slowly stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its height could reach two meters twenty or thirty, with broad and massive bones, and two protruding tusks adding a ferocious appearance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the two meters eighty or ninety height of a male orc, this skeleton already seemed to be much slender.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skeleton Guard (Level 9)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level: 9]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Attributes: Constitution 21, Strength 18, Agility 15, Intelligence 11, Perception 9, Charm 7.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Traits: Hollow Skeleton, Basic Soul, Guard Vision.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Proficiencies: Heavy Crossbow Expertise (Intermediate), Leather Armor Expertise (Intermediate), Single Hand Sword Expertise (Basic), Single Hand Axe Expertise (Basic).]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Abilities: Ranged Suppression, Fixed Shooting Stance, Immediate Battle Ready, Elite Crossbowman.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skills: Guard Thorns, Hunting Dog Partner.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Guard Vision]: Vision +30 feet, can spot hidden enemies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ranged Suppression]: Has a profound understanding of enemy movements, controls the battlefield, Perception +3.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fixed Shooting Stance]: Stays in a fixed position and prepares for battle, improving accuracy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Immediate Battle Ready]: Can find favorable terrain at any time, and prepare for battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Elite Crossbowman]: Proficient in using strong crossbows, increases crossbow range and reload speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Guard Thorns]: A transformative spell, setting thorn traps on the ground to restrain enemies, which are detectable by the “caster”.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hunting Dog Partner]: Can tame hunting dogs, become your own partner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first glance, the name ‘Guard’ seems more like a melee-class profession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After seeing the attributes, I also understand the meaning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This profession is more like a type of crossbowman, the objective of which is reconnaissance and fixed location firepower suppression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guarding should refer to suppressing a certain location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like when he and Duke were investigating, the enemy used a heavy crossbow, which suppressed them and made them afraid to show their heads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Continue to view the attributes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Guard Vision][Ranged Suppression][Fixed Shooting Stance][Immediate Battle Ready] In fact, they all increase the line of sight and accuracy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Find the enemy, kill or suppress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng realized this too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An arrow almost blew Duke’s head, which was pretty scary indeed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Elite Crossbowman] is to enhance the attributes of the strong crossbow, in fact, it represents that she is more proficient in using the strong crossbow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Guard Thorns] can release a trap spell to restrict enemies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last ability is called [Hunting Dog Partner], which can tame hunting dogs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Common hunting dogs are probably impossible now, but I don’t know if skeleton dogs will work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time I didn’t bring it to the prison attack, so let it try when I go back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overall, Wu Heng is quite satisfied with this skeleton.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his skeleton team, he really lacks long-range troops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the skeletons are equipped with rifles, most of them are sweeping fire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It cannot be described as professional.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“From now on, you’ll be… ‘Lieyi’! Go and put on your equipement.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng hesitated between Wuyi and Juyi for a moment, and gave it the name of Lieyi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the future, he can give names in order by number to other troops that are good at using long-range weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton walked out of the fallen flesh and blood and put on all the previous armor and leather goods, and picked up the heavy crossbow that looked very heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The heavy crossbow, with its range and power, should not be underestimated, but it is too cumbersome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guns can completely replace this weapon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng took out the sniper rifle and assault rifle scavenged from the spatial ring and gave them both to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said, “These two weapons will be your main weapons from now on.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, Wu Heng explained to it how to use these two firearms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rest is up to him to research.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sent ‘Lieyi’ to the side to study the firearms, and he continued to release [Dead Bones Battlefield] on the remaining corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Six orc skeletons slowly stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the previously mentioned Lieyi, the male orc skeletons have a more robust physique and skeleton.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They are almost as tall as the mutated ‘Big Guy’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With gaping mouths and ferocious tusks, their faces look hideous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng checked their attributes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orc skeleton warriors, one at level 7, two at level 6, and three at level 5.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They all possess a basic soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In terms of physique and strength, they are somewhat superior to humans of the same level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Apart from the characteristics of [Hollow Skeleton][Basic Soul], they also have a trait called [Glory Marks].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Glory Marks]: Glory accompanies each beastman who steps onto the battlefield, bestowing honor and energy during battle, and increasing strength with each fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among their specialties, they mainly excel in heavy armor and battle-axes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Wu Heng’s view, beastmen are naturally born warriors, gaining strength from their trait of ‘Glory Marks’ in battles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, they get stronger the more they fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng is quite satisfied with this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Furthermore, they can use weapons and possess combat skills, and should have no problem dealing with Mutated Zombies in a fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cough, cough~!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng clears his throat lightly and says to a few beastmen, “From now on, you are Beast One, you guys are Beast Two, Beast Three, Beast Four, Beast Five, and Beast Six.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng named the six beastmen with easy-to-remember names.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The level seven is called Beast One, and level six is Beast Two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rest are Beast Three, Four, Five, and Six.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, go to the side and put on your own equipment.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few skeletons start moving, wander off to the side, don suits of armor riddled with bullet holes, and pick up their weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng assigns a few beastmen as guards in the vicinity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he walks straight back to his residence behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zombie World.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As dawn broke, the convoy was ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng left some of the skeletons behind to guard the prison and took control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then led the remaining skeletons back onto the truck, starting the journey back to the auto repair shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attack on the prison didn’t involve all the skeletons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The carrying capacity of the truck is limited. Three large truckloads and three military trucks could only haul a little more than 700 skeletons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of them were still left in the original residential area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng got in the truck. This time, it wasn’t Qiangzi who was driving but Li Yahong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You are driving?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yahong turned her head to look at him, “What, you don’t trust a female driver?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yahong looked somewhat different today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed like she had dressed up, but he couldn’t tell exactly how. She just looked a bit more refined than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Actually, Li Yahong was quite attractive, with a good face shape and bone structure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only drawback was that she smelled of oil and gasoline from fixing cars all day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Heng responds, “How could I not? You’re the best driver here.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no idle chatter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only can Li Yahong drive, but she can also operate forklifts, hoisting machines for car repair, and so on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was indeed a talented person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Well, everyone is on board. We can depart now,” said Li Yahong straightforwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s go!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The convoy started and left directly, going back to the auto repair shop along the route they came from.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The return trip was still quite uneventful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scattered zombies posed no threat to the convoy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While driving, Li Yahong asked, “How many days are we going to stay once we get back?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Probably two or three days. By then, the convoy should run a few trips to transport the skeletons and some surrounding supplies over.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Okay, good!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The car sped all the way, rushing back quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The convoy moved quickly and the journey was smooth. By around two in the afternoon, they were near the auto repair shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, just as they approached,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A serious, panicked voice came from Qiangzi over the vehicle’s radio, “Sister Hong, there’s a Mutated Zombie in the auto repair shop.”\u003C\u002Fp>",1330,"2026-05-30T04:42:17.488Z","2026-06-01T04:30:19.980Z",1,"novelbin.me","97f39db4881220b2a9b6ab09d9b66359c3cace3618f3457c9ad9057e3109d085","the-necromancer-is-amassing-troops-like-crazy-in-chapter-131","the-necromancer-is-amassing-troops-like-crazy-in-chapter-129",1714,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-necromancer-is-amassing-troops-like-crazy-in-cover.jpg"]