[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-undead-mage-from-a-cell":3,"chapter-undead-mage-from-a-cell-undead-mage-from-a-cell-chapter-293":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Undead Mage from a Cell",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1889737,2513,"Chapter 293 - 291: The Legion of Demons","undead-mage-from-a-cell-chapter-293",293,"\u003Cp>\"Charge forward and kill!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Gu Xi had killed the first batch of enemies, more and more enemies appeared in front of Gu Xi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These enemies appeared wave after wave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their strength was mostly at the 2 to 3 level, each wave consisting of about 30 to 50 people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their appearances were varied; some wore grass-woven armor and carried bamboo spears as Ashigaru, some were wild boar heads wrapped in thick mud, and others looked like monks but were peculiar monks tattooed with tattoos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their way of attack was direct combat, though their style carried a hint of weirdness, always trying to strike from odd angles, making them difficult to guard against.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Gu Xi didn’t care about these at all. With enough troops under his command, Gu Xi placed the troops in front and crushed them with overwhelming force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He himself kept summoning to replenish troops from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without deploying any heroes, Gu Xi had already defeated seven or eight units, collecting more than two hundred different Undead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, these Undead, like Wooden Stick Zombies, were ordinary and without any distinct traits, and Gu Xi just threw them into the cannon fodder ranks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, it was the items left behind by these defeated enemies that piqued Gu Xi’s interest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Tusk of the Walking Mountain Lord (Treasure): The tusk records some conditions of the 4th level strange Walking Mountain Lord. Possessing it gives you a chance to slay the Walking Mountain Lord during the day.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Treasure of the Light Infantry Guardian (Map): Records the location of a treasure guarded by a group of Light Infantry, which you can retrieve during the day.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hiking Monk’s Token (Treasure): A token used by the Hiking Monk to prove his identity. Holding this token allows you to seek refuge in a nearby monastery, though which serious monk would use a token?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at these rewards, Gu Xi slowly understood what the White Training Grand Ceremony would be like if Qiufeng City and Cold Leaf City had not joined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that time, all the Undead Mage players would fight with their Soldier Tokens, relying on the troops within them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After killing the enemies, they would use the Soul Summoning Skill to replenish troops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without the participation of Qiufeng City and Cold Leaf City, this method was relatively fair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least everyone’s starting point was the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rest was a competition of each player’s skills, command methods when encountering enemies, and the success rate of their summoning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ultimately, it came down to the quality and stats of the troops under one’s command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, with the participation of Qiufeng City and Cold Leaf City, the situation changed, and the fair and just rules lost importance compared to city rivalries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the Undead Mage players made a choice—abandoning ranks on the leaderboard to concentrate large forces and eliminate players from other cities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this way, as soon as the Undead Mages unleashed their tactics, the initial enemies they encountered were pathetically weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Xi didn’t even deploy his heroes; by releasing a Combat Squad, he nearly achieved a clearing effect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Gu Xi shift his gaze to a larger battlefield not far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s move forward. Clean up the battlefield and return to the city on your own.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After killing yet another batch of enemies, Gu Xi instantly summoned all the enemies into new Undead and then gave orders to the Skeleton Boss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, Gu Xi directed the Evil Coffin towards a particular direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason he headed that way was because of the sound of drums coming from that direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound here was grand; compared to the mobs he just defeated, clearly this side had more enemies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Xi, tired of dealing with mobs, was eager to see a real formidable enemy here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Driving the Evil Coffin along the sound of drums down half a street, Gu Xi saw the new enemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he had guessed, this enemy was no longer a mere skirmish of 20 to 50 people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In front of him was a large force of over five hundred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the force, more than a hundred were Drum Majors, and Gu Xi heard the drumming sound emanating from their instruments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining four hundred or so were mostly Lancers, clad in elaborate feather armor, escorting a grand palanquin that required sixteen bearers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This palanquin was adorned with silk, inlaid with gems, gold, and silver, inside sat a corpse draped in white feather garments and a black high hat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corpse had three eye sockets and noticed Gu Xi’s presence as soon as he appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It slowly lifted its head, mouthed, and said to Gu Xi, \"Scram!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, it raised a paper fan and pointed forward, \"Let’s go, don’t bother with such trash.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The word ’trash’ was spoken loudly and deliberately, clearly telling Gu Xi, I look down on you, go ahead and try to attack me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with this provocation, Gu Xi had to admit this was the most brazen challenge he had encountered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t know where this creature got the confidence to dare challenge Gu Xi like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regardless of the creature’s situation, it had definitely angered Gu Xi now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Xi raised his hand, and a massive city gate appeared in front of this force, from which a special unit emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This unit was entirely enveloped in black dust, and only the long spears in their hands could be seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Black Spear Camp, attack and kill them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This unit, the Black Spear Camp, was Gu Xi’s troops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For this White Training Grand Ceremony, Gu Xi had especially concentrated all units around several city gates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter what situation arose in the world, or if Yalidov encountered trouble, he could swiftly deploy units without being unable to summon the right troops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with this situation, Gu Xi immediately deployed the Black Spear Camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same Lancers, Gu Xi wanted to see which were stronger—his or the enemy’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Gu Xi’s command, the charging Black Spear Camp advanced forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they moved, the enemy finally saw the Black Spear Camp clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were clad in red battle garments, wore black caps, and their skin shimmered with a metallic sheen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, the corpse on the grand palanquin pointed forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Frontal thrust, engage in a stab battle!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corpse was full of confidence in his troops’ Spear Stabbing Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his eyes, there was nothing his Lancers could not achieve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he never considered that what he saw was merely an illusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Black Spear Camp looked like a metallic force, yet most of them were Skeleton Soldiers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Skeleton Soldiers, they had over a fifty percent dodge rate against piercing attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Skeleton Soldiers, normal folks would choose blunt attacks as the primary method, making enemies choosing piercing attacks quite rare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, this corpse still didn’t realize his mistake and continued to shout loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kill them, kill all who dare offend my majesty!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1157,"2026-06-10T07:09:16.026Z",1,"novelbin.me","8919995a4d72b9aa1384d129eddff1b2e9dfda2bb2c6f3709db2da45ae5e98da","undead-mage-from-a-cell-chapter-294","undead-mage-from-a-cell-chapter-292",860,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fundead-mage-from-a-cell-cover.jpg"]