A Lich was an immortal being that was evil down to its core. It was a top-tier undead that was incomparable to common undead like skeletons or zombies. It was also a powerful boss monster that would be difficult to find even in high ranked ruins.

Kang Yoon-Soo was thinking of creating a Lich by using Nakron’s codex.

‘I was a Lich myself when I lived as the Ultimate Necromancer, but I can’t do that this time so I have to do this instead.’

He thus studied the things related to creating the Lich.

[The following hereunder is a warning to you, who arrogantly dares to read my codex.]

[The fastest way to create an excellent Lich is to use the corpse of an Archmage. If you don’t, the intellect of the Lich you create will be greatly reduced. I mean, a Lich that won’t even be able to remember its own name will be created.]

[Damn it, a stupid Lich? Just thinking about it is horrible.]

[Remember, creating a Lich is an act of committing suicide. The Lich you create will charge at you with the intention to kill you. That’s why I suggest you consider being a Lich yourself instead of creating a Lich—or go somewhere else and choose a simpler way to die.]

‘There’s no way for me to obtain the corpse of an Archmage. I’ll skip that part.’

He briefly considered whether he should join forces with Yu Si-Do to murder the royal court magician, but the assassination of the emperor alone would probably take most of the day. Also, there was a chance of the Lich he created rebelling against him.

Next, he studied...