Night of the Soulless Heathens - chapter 5

Synopsis

The chapter depicts a world ravaged by chaos with starvation, undead, and lawlessness, forcing people into nomadic existence. A Margrave promises tax relief and resources in exchange for a grimoire, while a conflict intensifies as the Herald Clan, seeking to escape their curse, attacks the Kozel forces. The leader of the Kozel clan, unfazed by his son's severe injuries, chooses to send in more troops. A member of the Emperor's Heralds laments his current plight as they all are being despised by the people now that the Emperor has died and they are being driven by their needs and their search for the book.

Quick Summary

A devastated land struggles with famine and undead, while a leader seeks a grimoire to alleviate taxes, and a clan war over the 'Book of the Divine King' intensifies with one clan leader's son being maimed.

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Series Information

Released: January 17, 2025
Read at skaihua

Chapter Themes

grimoiretax exemptionHerald ClanBook of the Divine KingundeadKozel forcesfamine