"Have you seen Demps? And Green—how are we supposed to meet up later?"
More than ninety percent of Helen's anxiety was focused on Demps.
"With your abilities, you should be able to resist the erosion of the bacteria. Stay here for now... I'll negotiate directly with the ruler of this place and make him let everyone out."
"Are you sure?"
"Yeah."
"That's good, then. You look pretty reliable~"
Helen led Han Dong deeper into the central area of the Heavy Protection Zone.
The cylindrical core laboratory was located here.
"The three people who came here before us should have been from a hostile faction. One of them was amazing with technology~ His whole body looked fluid, all bling-bling and shiny."
"Liquid Metal."
"Yes, yes, yes~ That's the word! He flowed his body into the laboratory's control panel and cracked it in no time. He was incredible... Too bad he still died."
"Can Mechanical Metal die after being eroded by the strain? Its lethality really is high."
"Miss Helen, please stay outside later and seal off the nearby passages. While I absorb the strain, don't let anyone approach."
"This strain should be the laboratory's core product. It may take me quite some time to absorb it."
"Sure~" Helen herself was quite wary of the strain, so she was more than happy to remain outside. "Are you really not afraid of dying? The three who just died were all Gate Opener-level~"
"I'm confident... I'll leave the situation outside to you, Miss Helen."
Several mummy bandages floated out as Han Dong entered Undead Stance once more.
The deciphered Safe Gate opened with a single push.
Behind the door was not the culture room storing the strain. There were still two layers of isolation zones in between... Even here, Han Dong felt a sense