Chapter 1189: Corpse Oil

Corpse Country - Imperial City District

[Taiji Palace]

At the grand entrance of the palace, a special staircase, mixing yin stone and metal, rose up in a set of 1008 steps.

Two officials, donning crow-black caps and robes adorned with beast motifs on their chests, ascended the steps and knelt at the gate.

One of them was none other than the Dragon Boat Governor, his body thin as kindling, a stark contrast to the other minister's robust frame.

It was the latter who spoke first:

"Your Majesty, the consumption rate of 'Locksmith' is increasing by the day. Even if we directly distribute 'Corpse Collection' to the surrounding Floating Islands, the number of Zombies provided cannot fill the rapidly growing demand.

Furthermore, the efficiency of recent 'Conquests' and 'Hunts' has also noticeably declined.

I earnestly request that Your Majesty could..."

At this point,