Karyk closed his eyes and focused his energy, channeling his essence into the lifeless body of the Pirate Chief.
It was much more exhausting to bring back the Royal Family members who had been dead for centuries. They were also very strong during their eras, which made it even harder.
But it was much easier to bring back the Pirate Chief who had just died. It didn't use much of his essence either.
A faint glow enveloped the man as Karyk's necromantic magic took effect. Slowly, the man's eyes fluttered open, now devoid of life and filled with an eerie glow.
The Pirate Chief rose from the ground, his body now under Karyk's control. No longer a living being, he had become an undead servant, bound to obey Karyk's every command.
The man's flamboyant attire and bearded face now appeared even more sinister in his undead state.
"Welcome back," Karyk said, his voice laced with a chilling tone.
