Is This What the Necromancer Does?

"... Traditional necromancers are a bunch of idiots! They just summon those stupid skeletons and let them die like headless flies." "Why do they have to maintain their 'alive' state? The most precious thing about undead creatures is not their poor IQ, but their hard bones that have been baptized by magic, and their eternal soul fire!" "If you can peel off the skin of a ghoul and make it into leather armor... If you can extract the ghost's soul fire and forge it into the blade to enchant it..." "Equipment! Only equipment is eternal! Your relatives will betray you and be afraid, but the sword in your hand will never!" ... ——Excerpted from the Alchemical Manuscript of Gwen Pando. Volume 5, Section 7 Time TravelThe Fourth Natural DisasterBehind the Scenes