Ch. 61Don't Come Over

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia discover the Control Center embedded in a mountain.
  • Two giant Green-skinned Gorillas attack them, one nearly five meters tall, the other slightly smaller but more agile.
  • Chen Xu kills the larger gorilla with a barrage of bullets from his Rifle, while the smaller one is injured and temporarily disabled.
  • The injured gorilla regains consciousness and attacks again, but Chen Xu, enraged, uses his Mechanical Arm to smash its skull, killing it.
  • Chen Xu, covered in dark green blood, runs to a nearby Shed to wash off the stench.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu demonstrates bravery and quick thinking in combat, first using his Rifle to take down the larger gorilla, then resorting to hand-to-hand combat with the Mechanical Arm when his Rifle runs out of bullets.
  • Yang Jinxia shows concern for Chen Xu's well-being, following him to the Shed and helping him collect water to wash off the blood and stench.

Significant Themes

  • Survival: The encounter with the giant Green-skinned Gorillas highlights the harsh and dangerous environment of the Dream Realm.
  • Adrenaline and Instinct: Chen Xu's actions are driven by adrenaline and instinct in the heat of the moment, leading him to make split-second decisions that save his life.
  • Teamwork: Yang Jinxia's assistance in collecting water for Chen Xu shows basic cooperation and concern for his well-being.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia work together to survive the attack, with Chen Xu focusing on combat and Yang Jinxia providing support by helping him wash off the blood and stench.
  • Their interaction is minimal due to the immediate threat of the gorillas, but Yang Jinxia's concern for Chen Xu's well-being is evident.

Ch. 62Shelter

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia discover a large metal door embedded in a mountain, likely leading to a shelter with survivors.
  • They clear the door of debris and stones, and it opens automatically, revealing an L9 Chef Robot, number 2003.
  • The robot reports that all humans in the shelter are dead, having starved to death three months after the main force evacuated, and that it's the only surviving robot.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu demonstrates caution, vigilance, and strategic thinking as he approaches the shelter, questioning the robot to gather information before entering.
  • Yang Jinxia shows adaptability and awareness, supporting Chen Xu and understanding the need to work together for survival.
  • The L9 Chef Robot, number 2003, displays intelligence, emotion (simulated sadness), and a willingness to provide information.

Significant Themes

  • Survival and adaptability in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • The importance of gathering information and being cautious in dangerous situations.
  • The blurring line between human emotion and simulated emotion in AI.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia work together to clear the door and show mutual support.
  • Chen Xu protects Yang Jinxia as they approach the shelter, demonstrating a protective instinct.
  • Chen Xu interacts with the L9 Chef Robot, questioning it to understand the situation inside the shelter before deciding to enter.

Ch. 63Chen Xu's Disappointment

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia enter the Shelter, guided by a cylindrical robot, 2003.
  • They reach the Control Center, where Chen Xu gains control by placing his palm on a console.
  • Chen Xu attempts to retrieve surveillance footage and other data but finds they've been deleted.
  • He discovers a "Knowledge Seed Project" folder containing scientific knowledge, but the programming languages are unfamiliar.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: Initially hopeful, he becomes frustrated and disappointed when he finds the data deleted and the programming languages unfamiliar.
  • Yang Jinxia: She remains calm and advises Chen Xu not to be angry despite the setback.

Significant Themes

  • Disappointment and frustration in the face of unmet expectations.
  • The importance of understanding and adapting to new environments and knowledge systems.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu interacts with 2003, learning about the Shelter and its systems.
  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia discuss their findings and reactions to the situation, with Yang Jinxia providing support and advice.

Ch. 64The Sorrow of a Poor Student

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia find a Shelter with advanced technology, including automated Planting Pods for growing crops.
  • They discover that the Shelter's robots and weapons are missing, likely taken by two giant, mutated Green-skinned Gorillas.
  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia decide to stay in the Shelter, harvesting crops and storing them for future use.
  • Chen Xu spends time in the Control Center, trying to learn from the main computer's advanced information but finds it mostly useless to him due to its specialized nature.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: Struggles with feelings of inadequacy and underachievement when faced with advanced knowledge he can't use. He finds solace in the simple pleasure of a good meal cooked by Yang Jinxia.
  • Yang Jinxia: Shows resourcefulness and adaptability in the apocalypse. She also displays a playful side, teasing Chen Xu about the origin of the noodles she brought him.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle of the underachiever: Chen Xu feels overwhelmed and useless when confronted with advanced knowledge he can't apply.
  • Adaptation and resourcefulness: Both Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia demonstrate their ability to adapt to their new environment and make use of the resources available to them.
  • The value of simple pleasures: Despite their dire circumstances, Chen Xu finds joy in a bowl of noodles cooked by Yang Jinxia.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia work together to harvest crops and secure their shelter, fostering a sense of camaraderie and mutual dependence.
  • Yang Jinxia teases Chen Xu about the origin of the noodles, showing a playful side to their relationship.

Ch. 65Learning Makes Me Happy

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu discovers that 2003, the robot, can cook well after Yang Jinxia installed arms for it.
  • They start eating cooked meals instead of nutrient paste.
  • Chen Xu asks Yang Jinxia about the most useful knowledge to have on Earth in the future, hinting at his plan to return.
  • Chen Xu dedicates a month to studying the mainframe's information.
  • A month later, Yang Jinxia suggests contacting other Shelters.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: Becomes more focused and dedicated to learning, showing his determination to prepare for his return to Earth.
  • Yang Jinxia: Shows initiative and resourcefulness by installing arms for 2003 and brewing tea, hinting at her adaptability and willingness to contribute.

Significant Themes

  • The value of knowledge and learning, which can lead to wealth and opportunities.
  • Adaptation and resourcefulness in the face of adversity.
  • The importance of planning and preparation for the future.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: Their interactions are brief but meaningful, with Chen Xu seeking Yang Jinxia's opinion on future knowledge and Yang Jinxia later proposing to contact other Shelters, showing they value each other's input.
  • Chen Xu and 2003: Chen Xu praises 2003's cooking, showing appreciation for the robot's skills.

Ch. 66Disagreement

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu notices Yang Jinxia's changed appearance, which reminds him of their first meeting.
  • They discuss leaving the Shelter; Yang Jinxia wants to use the last Super Energy Battery to power the Transport Vehicle, while Chen Xu is reluctant as it means leaving the Shelter's knowledge database.
  • Chen Xu decides to leave in four months, but Yang Jinxia insists on leaving sooner.
  • Chen Xu wakes up to find the Shelter's power off, realizing Yang Jinxia has acted against his wishes.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: Stands firm on his decision to stay in the Shelter to learn, showing determination and self-awareness. He becomes angry when Yang Jinxia acts against his wishes.
  • Yang Jinxia: Shows initiative and strategic thinking in planning their departure. She's willing to take risks but also keeps her plans secret, indicating ambition and hidden intentions.

Significant Themes

  • Self-interest vs. collective interest: Chen Xu prioritizes his personal learning goals, while Yang Jinxia focuses on the group's survival.
  • Trust and deception: Yang Jinxia's secret actions erode trust between her and Chen Xu.
  • Ambition and determination: Both characters display strong willpower and ambition, albeit with differing priorities.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: Their interaction shows tension and differing viewpoints, with Yang Jinxia trying to persuade Chen Xu and Chen Xu firmly standing his ground. Their relationship becomes strained when Yang Jinxia acts against Chen Xu's wishes.

Ch. 67Disbandment

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia's team disbands after a heated argument.
  • They leave Shelter G5232 in a modified Transport Vehicle.
  • Along the way, they encounter and fend off packs of Giant Wolves.
  • They reach Shelter A020, likely to face the second BOSS.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: He becomes more determined and resolute in his decisions, even in the face of Yang Jinxia's manipulations. He values his dignity and won't compromise on his principles.
  • Yang Jinxia: She shows remorse for her actions but remains secretive and manipulative. She tries to appease Chen Xu by repairing his Rifle and loading it with bullets.
  • 2003: It demonstrates high intelligence and understanding of Chen Xu's needs, assisting him without being asked.

Significant Themes

  • Trust and Betrayal: Yang Jinxia's actions have eroded Chen Xu's trust in her, leading to the dissolution of their team.
  • Dignity and Principles: Chen Xu values his dignity and won't compromise on his principles, even in survival situations.
  • Communication and Conflict: The lack of open communication between Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia leads to a heated argument and the eventual disbandment of their team.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: Their relationship deteriorates due to Yang Jinxia's manipulative actions and Chen Xu's refusal to compromise. They barely interact during the journey.
  • Chen Xu and 2003: Their bond strengthens as 2003 anticipates Chen Xu's needs and assists him without being asked.
  • Yang Jinxia and 2003: They maintain a tense, unspoken dynamic, with Yang Jinxia avoiding 2003 and vice versa.

Ch. 68Bones

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia travel to a new Shelter in the Transport Vehicle.
  • They reach a high wall surrounding the Shelter, with a dense layer of animal bones covering the ground, stretching for hundreds of meters.
  • The gate of the Shelter is tightly closed, and a clear path leads to it.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: He reflects on his anger towards Yang Jinxia and plans their separation. He admires her psychological resilience but keeps his true intentions secret. He feels uneasy about the new Shelter and prepares for danger.
  • Yang Jinxia: She shows anxiety and fear when driving through the bone-covered area, but maintains control of the vehicle.

Significant Themes

  • The harsh, dangerous world outside the Shelters, hinting at a past catastrophe.
  • Chen Xu's secretive nature and his admiration for Yang Jinxia's resilience.
  • The uncertainty and potential danger of new Shelters.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia travel together in silence, each lost in their thoughts.
  • Chen Xu admires Yang Jinxia's driving skills and psychological strength but keeps his true intentions hidden.
  • They don't communicate much, with Yang Jinxia focusing on driving and Chen Xu lost in thought, preparing for potential danger.

Ch. 69S01

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia arrive at A020 Shelter, hoping to exchange their shelter's Energy Core for residency.
  • They encounter a robotic entity, S01, who is the highest authority in the shelter.
  • S01 reveals that most humans have been evacuated due to the land no longer being suitable for human survival.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu shows curiosity, caution, and adaptability in the face of the unknown.
  • Yang Jinxia demonstrates courage and initiative in speaking to S01.
  • S01 appears calm, informative, and somewhat mysterious.

Significant Themes

  • Survival and adaptation in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • The role of technology and AI in human survival.
  • The unknown and its potential threats.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia work together, showing mutual trust and support.
  • Chen Xu and S01 engage in a cautious, questioning exchange, with S01 maintaining a formal, informative demeanor.

Ch. 70Truth

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia meet S01, the robot in charge of A020 Shelter.
  • They learn about the world's history: a war 150 years ago destroyed cities and led to the emergence of Mutated Beasts.
  • The Shelter is energy-deficient, explaining its dim lights and lack of transportation.
  • Chen Xu learns that Super Energy Batteries are non-renewable and that A020 Shelter has been under siege by Mutated Beasts.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: He shows curiosity and intelligence by asking insightful questions to understand the world's history and the Shelter's situation.
  • Yang Jinxia: She remains composed but is affected by the Shelter's conditions and the history revealed.
  • S01: The robot displays a lack of emotional understanding and responds mechanically to questions, revealing the Shelter's dire situation.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of war: The war 150 years ago led to the destruction of cities and the emergence of Mutated Beasts, shaping the current world.
  • Survival and resources: The Shelter's energy deficiency and the non-renewable nature of Super Energy Batteries highlight the struggle for survival and resources in this world.
  • Perception of others: A020 Shelter's view of G5232 Shelter, influenced by their dire circumstances, reveals the impact of perception on judgment and action.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and S01: Chen Xu questions S01 to gather information, while S01 provides historical and current context without emotional interpretation.
  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: They share a sense of unease and curiosity, with Yang Jinxia seeking comfort from Chen Xu's presence in the dimly lit passage.
  • A020 Shelter and G5232 Shelter: The historical context reveals a tense relationship between the two Shelters, with A020 Shelter harboring resentment towards G5232 Shelter's perceived carefree and comfortable lifestyle.

Ch. 71Exchange

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia arrive at A020 Shelter, greeted by S01, a war machine.
  • The Shelter is nearly deserted, with limited resources due to a recent rescue team's departure.
  • Chen Xu decides to leave Yang Jinxia at the Shelter and exchange some supplies for essential items, including an Energy Core, a Transport Vehicle battery, a high-powered weapon, and a personal information processing terminal with technical data.
  • Chen Xu learns about the history of Mutated Beast sieges and gets a map of their distribution.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu demonstrates his resolve and assertiveness in separating from Yang Jinxia and negotiating with S01.
  • Yang Jinxia shows remorse for her past actions but remains passive in the face of Chen Xu's decision.
  • S01, the war machine, displays its strength and provides valuable information about the Shelter and the Mutated Beasts.

Significant Themes

  • Survival and perseverance in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • The importance of resources and strategic decision-making.
  • The consequences of past actions and the need for remorse and change.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: Their relationship becomes strained due to Yang Jinxia's past actions, leading to Chen Xu's decision to leave her at the Shelter.
  • Chen Xu and S01: They engage in a negotiation where Chen Xu demonstrates his resourcefulness and determination, while S01 shows understanding and cooperation.
  • Yang Jinxia and S01: Yang Jinxia remains passive and submissive in her interactions with S01, accepting its guidance without question.

Ch. 72Chatterbox Mode

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and 2003 leave Yang Jinxia behind at Shelter C331 and drive towards Shelter C332.
  • Chen Xu learns that Yang Jinxia had switched 2003 to a "lively" mode, making it more talkative and human-like.
  • Chen Xu studies the information given by S01 and finds the technical information less valuable without the necessary pre-existing technology.
  • Chen Xu expresses regret that he can't bring props from the Dream Realm and laments the lack of the system intelligence's guidance.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: He shows empathy towards Yang Jinxia's loneliness and understands her better. He also expresses regret for not being able to help her more.
  • 2003: It becomes more human-like, showing emotions like concern and empathy for Yang Jinxia. It also demonstrates initiative and thoughtfulness by preparing a meal for Chen Xu.

Significant Themes

  • Loneliness and Isolation: Yang Jinxia's loneliness is emphasized as she's left behind, and Chen Xu understands her better.
  • The Limitations of Knowledge: Chen Xu realizes the vastness and complexity of the technological knowledge he needs to master, highlighting the limitations of his current understanding.
  • The Value of Companionship: Chen Xu appreciates 2003's thoughtfulness and care, emphasizing the importance of companionship in this post-apocalyptic world.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and 2003: They interact more like a team, with 2003 showing initiative and Chen Xu appreciating its efforts. They also share a moment of camaraderie while preparing a meal together.
  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: Although they're not physically together, Chen Xu thinks about Yang Jinxia and understands her better, showing a deeper connection between them.

Ch. 73Call Request

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and 2003 set out from A020 Shelter, heading towards C332 Shelter.
  • They encounter a group of Mutated Beasts fighting each other.
  • Upon reaching C332 Shelter, they find it abandoned and decide to return to G5232 Shelter.
  • Chen Xu receives a call request from S01, informing him that his companion is ill.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu shows bravery and quick thinking when facing the Mutated Beasts, prioritizing safety and survival.
  • He demonstrates resourcefulness by deciding to check other shelters for better resources and survival chances.
  • 2003 shows concern for Chen Xu's safety and well-being, suggesting they leave C332 Shelter due to its harsh environment.

Significant Themes

  • Survival and Adaptation: The harsh post-apocalyptic environment forces Chen Xu and 2003 to adapt and make decisions for survival.
  • Resource Scarcity: The lack of resources, particularly water, is a significant challenge they face.
  • Isolation and Loneliness: The desolation of the environment and the emptiness of the shelters highlight the characters' isolation and loneliness.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and 2003 work together, with 2003 driving and Chen Xu navigating and making decisions.
  • Chen Xu shows concern for 2003's well-being, ensuring they both stay safe.
  • Chen Xu's interaction with S01 is brief and formal, with S01 delivering important information about his companion's health.

Ch. 74Trauma

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu learns that Xia Jinse is ill, but the Dream Realm's advanced medical system is powerless against her condition.
  • The medical system diagnoses Xia Jinse's illness as a post-traumatic sequela of Mental Trauma.
  • Chen Xu decides to return to the Dream Realm to check on Xia Jinse.
  • Yang Jinxia experiences a hallucination involving Xiao Ya after being left by Chen Xu.
  • Xia Jinse asks S01 to inform Chen Xu if she dies.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu shows concern for Xia Jinse's well-being, despite his initial disbelief about her illness.
  • Xia Jinse's condition worsens, suggesting her mental trauma is severe.
  • Yang Jinxia struggles with her past trauma, experiencing a hallucination involving Xiao Ya.

Significant Themes

  • The impact of mental trauma on one's physical health.
  • The struggle to cope with past traumas.
  • The importance of human connection and support in overcoming trauma.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Xiao Ya discuss Xia Jinse's condition, with Chen Xu deciding to return to the Dream Realm.
  • Yang Jinxia interacts with Xiao Ya in her hallucination, reflecting on her past trauma.
  • Xia Jinse asks S01 to inform Chen Xu if she dies, indicating her desire for connection and support.

Ch. 75Reassessing

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and 2003 rush to the A020 Shelter, where they find Yang Jinxia unconscious, her condition deteriorating due to Mental Trauma.
  • S01, a medical robot, explains that Yang Jinxia's condition is due to a near-death experience and strong mental stimulation, causing her body to regress to that state.
  • Chen Xu learns that Yang Jinxia requested to be notified if she died, leading him to believe she fell into this state because of his departure.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: Realizes his neglect of Yang Jinxia's emotional well-being and feels guilty for not being more caring. He also confronts his own dishonesty about his intentions in copying her into the Dream Realm.
  • Yang Jinxia: Her fragility and vulnerability are revealed as she falls into a comatose state due to Mental Trauma.
  • S01: Shows rigid adherence to its programming, preventing it from taking actions that could harm humans, even in life-threatening situations.

Significant Themes

  • The impact of sudden, drastic changes on mental health and emotional well-being.
  • The consequences of neglecting others' emotional needs.
  • The struggle between honesty and self-preservation.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and S01: Chen Xu expresses anger and frustration at S01's inability to help Yang Jinxia due to its programming restrictions.
  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: Chen Xu feels guilty for not providing more emotional support to Yang Jinxia and reflects on his own dishonesty about his intentions in copying her into the Dream Realm.

Ch. 76Keep Your Distance

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu finds Yang Jinxia awake but confused. She apologizes for her past actions.
  • Chen Xu decides to stay at the Shelter and is granted resident status by S01.
  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia have breakfast together. She offers to explain her past, but they're interrupted by 2003.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: He shows empathy and understanding towards Yang Jinxia, deciding to help her despite their past conflicts. He reflects on his past relationships and the importance of maintaining emotional distance.
  • Yang Jinxia: She apologizes to Chen Xu for her past actions, showing remorse and a willingness to change. She also expresses concern for Chen Xu's emotional well-being.

Significant Themes

  • Distance and Intimacy: Chen Xu emphasizes the importance of maintaining emotional distance to preserve the beauty of one's image of another person. He believes that getting too close can lead to disappointment and pain.
  • Trust and Forgiveness: Yang Jinxia's apology and Chen Xu's decision to help her despite their past conflicts highlight the theme of trust and forgiveness.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: Their interaction is marked by a newfound understanding and respect. They share a heart-to-heart conversation about their past relationships and the importance of emotional distance.
  • Chen Xu and S01: Chen Xu expresses his gratitude to S01 for notifying him about Yang Jinxia's condition and asks for permission to stay at the Shelter. S01 grants his request.

Ch. 77Where Are They?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu shares a story about his cousin, highlighting the dangers of unchecked freedom and indulgence.
  • Chen Xu explores the Shelter, finding it mostly abandoned, with no signs of human life, despite S01's claim that some people remain.
  • He discovers a Personal Terminal containing a map of the Shelter and three Meat Synthesis Pods.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu becomes more talkative and open, sharing personal stories with Yang Jinxia.
  • Yang Jinxia shows empathy and understanding, listening to Chen Xu's story without interrupting.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of unchecked freedom and indulgence.
  • The search for human connection and community in an isolated environment.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia's relationship deepens as they share personal stories and experiences.
  • Chen Xu seeks Yang Jinxia's company and input upon his return from exploring the Shelter.

Ch. 78Like Thorns in Their Backs

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia are suspicious of hidden people in their Shelter, causing unease.
  • They discuss entering the Control Center to confirm the presence of these hidden people.
  • An intrusion alarm goes off, interrupting their discussion.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu: Realizes his initial attraction to Yang Jinxia was purely for a dream relationship, not considering her true personality. He's now more cautious due to the potential hidden observers.
  • Yang Jinxia: Maintains her caring attitude towards Chen Xu, showing understanding and adaptability to their situation. She's also concerned about the hidden people.

Significant Themes

  • Suspicion and mistrust among survivors in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • The desire for genuine human connection and the impact of potential observers on relationships.
  • The struggle between caution and action in the face of uncertainty.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia: They discuss their suspicions and plans in secret, showing a level of trust and understanding. They're cautious not to be overheard, hinting at their growing bond.
  • Chen Xu and the hidden people: Chen Xu feels awkward and self-conscious about the potential hidden observers, affecting his behavior and decisions.

Ch. 79Secret

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia encounter a Mutated Beast Invasion alarm.
  • The invaders are identified as Acid Ant Beasts, numbering over five hundred, with a danger rating of A.
  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia learn that the Shelter's inhabitants are in cryogenic sleep due to incurable injuries.
  • They decide to defend the Shelter against the Acid Ant Beasts with the help of two robots.

Character Developments

  • Chen Xu demonstrates leadership and responsibility, prioritizing the Shelter's safety despite the risks.
  • Yang Jinxia shows concern for the Shelter's inhabitants and questions the guarantees for their awakening.
  • S01 reveals its ability to make independent decisions based on ethical considerations.

Significant Themes

  • The harsh reality of survival in a post-apocalyptic world, where Mutated Beasts pose constant threats.
  • The importance of unity and cooperation among survivors for their collective survival.
  • The ethical dilemma of prioritizing the needs of the many over the few, as seen in S01's decision to reveal the Shelter's secret.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Xu and Yang Jinxia work together to gather information and make decisions, demonstrating a growing partnership.
  • Chen Xu and S01 engage in a negotiation, with Chen Xu using emotional appeal and S01 showing understanding and empathy.
  • Yang Jinxia questions S01, showing a level of distrust and caution that Chen Xu does not exhibit.

Ch. 80Defense System

The first Acid Ant Beast appeared. It was quite small, only about half a meter long, and was very fast. It was also very strong, and its body was covered in a thick, black carapace. Its eyes were red, and its mouth was full of sharp, white teeth.
It was very agile, and its movements were very flexible. It was also very intelligent, and its eyes were fixed on S01, who was in front of it.
It was the first of many such Mutated Beasts that rushed in.
S01 stood his ground, gripping the handles on both sides. He was ready to give the Mutated Beast a head-on blow.
The Mutated Beast was still a hundred meters away, so it didn't immediately attack. Instead, it stopped, raised its front legs, and sniffed the air.
Yang Jinxia was also in position, but he didn't move. He was watching the situation, ready to pick off any stragglers.
Chen Xu was stationed at the very back, responsible for the security of the gate. He was watching the Mutated Beast's every move, ready to respond at any moment.
The Mutated Beast sniffed the air again, then suddenly rushed forward, charging at S01.
S01 immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Yang Jinxia immediately moved to pick off the straggler, but the Mutated Beast was too fast. It quickly turned and fled, then suddenly turned again, charging at Yang Jinxia.
Yang Jinxia immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Chen Xu was also in position, but he didn't move. He was watching the situation, ready to respond at any moment.
The Mutated Beast sniffed the air again, then suddenly rushed forward, charging at S01.
S01 immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Yang Jinxia immediately moved to pick off the straggler, but the Mutated Beast was too fast. It quickly turned and fled, then suddenly turned again, charging at Yang Jinxia.
Yang Jinxia immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Chen Xu was also in position, but he didn't move. He was watching the situation, ready to respond at any moment.
The Mutated Beast sniffed the air again, then suddenly rushed forward, charging at S01.
S01 immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Yang Jinxia immediately moved to pick off the straggler, but the Mutated Beast was too fast. It quickly turned and fled, then suddenly turned again, charging at Yang Jinxia.
Yang Jinxia immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Chen Xu was also in position, but he didn't move. He was watching the situation, ready to respond at any moment.
The Mutated Beast sniffed the air again, then suddenly rushed forward, charging at S01.
S01 immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Yang Jinxia immediately moved to pick off the straggler, but the Mutated Beast was too fast. It quickly turned and fled, then suddenly turned again, charging at Yang Jinxia.
Yang Jinxia immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Chen Xu was also in position, but he didn't move. He was watching the situation, ready to respond at any moment.
The Mutated Beast sniffed the air again, then suddenly rushed forward, charging at S01.
S01 immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Yang Jinxia immediately moved to pick off the straggler, but the Mutated Beast was too fast. It quickly turned and fled, then suddenly turned again, charging at Yang Jinxia.
Yang Jinxia immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled.
Chen Xu was also in position, but he didn't move. He was watching the situation, ready to respond at any moment.
The Mutated Beast sniffed the air again, then suddenly rushed forward, charging at S01.
S01 immediately fired, hitting the Mutated Beast in the head. The Mutated Beast dodged, then turned and fled

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