The hardest part of this game lay in the so-called search.
Precisely finding that person hiding somewhere among the vast sea of people and taking them out—the latter was easy enough, but the former was no less difficult than finding a needle in a haystack.
Without knowing exactly where the other party was hiding, Bai Zhi decisively adopted the simplest method.
—Just kill them all.
After all, the victory conditions never required all teammates to survive...
Besides, the trap in this game did not lie solely in the phantom image of that clock. It also lay in the number of enemies.
During the game's preparation stage, Bai Zhi had seen it clearly: the character sheets placed into the Genesis Sandbox had not numbered five, but six.
In other words, besides the four of them and the opposing side, there was another unknown participant.
That was the game's greatest variable—and its deadliest move.
The game rules only stated that the host could not attack them. They never said that other participants could not attack them during the game.
At the very beginning of the game, that sixth participant had considered trying to deal with them.
Fortunately, the others had the vigilance they should have had. One lay down in a coffin, one locked herself inside the circle, and another simply vanished into who knew where, so Bai Zhi did not need to worry too much.
—Perhaps the only regrettable thing was that guy getting away.
"The sixth participant... aren't you afraid of your Sanity Value dropping?"
After hearing Bai Zhi's words, Qi Guang Meng Xing could not help asking.
"And since you saw that scene, why didn't you warn us?"
"Two reasons. First, I was afraid you wouldn't be able to hear my warning. After all, the sounds we made had