The guidance had succeeded, and everything appeared to be proceeding according to plan.
But there was one thing Han Dong could not control—time.
The mall timer had only 06:34 remaining.
Once the Countdown ended, the Ladybug Count would increase accordingly. The mall's chaos might spiral beyond control, while ordinary zombies would also become impossible to ignore, posing a full-fledged threat.
"I'll deal with the meat eyes. Hurry and follow the planned route to the first floor."
Han Dong had yet to find out what would happen if he slaughtered other zombies while disguised as one himself.
Even though the surveillance cameras had identified the optimal route, they would still encounter three meat eyes along the way.
They had to be eliminated. Otherwise, they would need to spend a long time detouring, and might encounter other dangers in the process...
Whoosh!
A meat eye hanging in midair was pierced through by a ghoul's claws.
Since the meat eye was a Special Infected, its death signal had a broader transmission range. Two or three dozen zombies immediately gathered around it.
Fortunately, Han Dong had not been within the meat eye's field of vision when he killed it and had retreated at once, so the death signal contained no information related to him.
However, the surrounding zombies were all displayed as yellow dots, in a state of "alert." If they discovered any further abnormal behavior from Han Dong, they might turn into red dots and launch an attack on their own initiative.
"Good thing they didn't attack me immediately. They're only on guard."
The meat eyes were spaced far apart. Although nearly a hundred zombies had been put on alert, fortunately his identity had not been exposed.
As they returned to the first floor via the "Safe Passage," a string of gunshots rang