Although he had already "experienced" it in the game, Fang Zheng still felt incredibly depressed when he actually entered Raccoon City.
The entire city looked as if it had been completely sealed off. Every road was blocked by barbed wire, and the vehicles on the streets were jammed together in every direction. Forget Need for Speed—even Grand Theft Auto would be impossible in these conditions.
What the hell had those S.T.A.R.S. people been doing?
Fang Zheng could not make sense of it. He casually picked up a newspaper beside him and compared the date with the time he remembered arriving here during his last crossing, only to discover that two months had already passed since the mansion incident.
So what exactly had you been doing for the past two months? Sitting around eating and waiting to die? I went to all that trouble to save every last one of you, and this was the mess you made?
Then what the hell did I save you for?
"Uuugh... uuugh..."
Just as Fang Zheng was silently complaining, the zombies around them noticed their group's arrival. Groaning, they slowly shuffled toward them. These zombies were not fast—indeed, they were incredibly slow—but their mutilated, bloody bodies and beastlike roars still made people shudder.
"M-Mr. Fang Zheng... what are those...?"
Elise's face was pale as she uneasily watched the swaying shadows around them, while Elaine drew the knight's sword at her waist.
"Calm down. Individually, these zombies aren't particularly strong, and unlike Demon Beasts, they can't use magic. They shouldn't be difficult for you to deal with—the only question is whether you can bring yourselves to do it."
Fang Zheng glanced at the girls behind him. Emma and Laura had been pale at first, but they had calmed down by now. Altina had even directly