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Chapter 31 - Chapter 31 : The Art of Necromancy - Puppet Master

of blood and uttered," What a strong sword intent, it seems like that Marcus swordsman is really always watching over that shop".As that was just a probe.

He then manipulated his two powerful corpses, but what he did not realize was that someone was approaching his abandoned hiding place who had his silver hair tied up and white flowing robes. As the figure walked, he made no noise as if he were stepping on air. He then jumped over a fence that enclosed the eerie building and saw a figure who had drawn a hexagram and sat on its centre, as if meditating.

"You can come in, little one, I already saw you as you disturbed the array surrounding this building". The seated man finally spoke to the figure who had just arrived. Austin just entered the building leisurely," Did Alaric Hale send you?" He asked, sitting leisurely in front of the figure who was surrounded by six still humans who stood like statues, unmoving. "Now that's not good manners at all, you sneak into someone's dwelling, do not even say greetings, and do not even respect your elders?" Elryic spoke as if educating a junior. Austin just looked at him with an impassive expression, as if expecting a different answer.

Elryic, after moments of staring, finally answered again, still in a friendly tone, with no hint of malice at all," Yes, he sent me to take the woman and her three children, especially the two sons and judging by your smell and silver hair, I assume you are her son ?, well, it seems you snuck out from your father's protective gaze?". Austin still looked at him impassively as if he was looking at a statue and the Gravebound again uttered, smiling," Since you came, my mission is half-done, just wait patiently and your mother and siblings should arrive soon". 

Austin finally stood up, holding the hilt of his sword, slowly unsheathing it," I would like to experience the art of necromancy. I can see an ethereal connection with your puppets, now I'd like to see how you manage to control them so well that you can emulate living beings".Elryic, now looked at him keenly, and he was surprised to see that this small kid had a fourth-level cultivation, the same as him, but he felt like he was looking at the Hale's family's patriarch as he 

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