This reason rapidly declines the more long lived the species in question is.
Edit: it also basically has to be puppetry otherwise many dead will just choose to do labor if they can. Also that elf prince that just got snuck in the middle of the street is not letting 1000 years just slide.
probably because their loved ones corpses being puppeted around to make doo-dads and harvest wheat would upset people
that’s why they said skeletons, you flay off all the flesh and give the bones a good bleach and nobody’s recognizing anybody
This reason rapidly declines the more long lived the species in question is.
Edit: it also basically has to be puppetry otherwise many dead will just choose to do labor if they can. Also that elf prince that just got snuck in the middle of the street is not letting 1000 years just slide.