Everything about Vault 100 had been designed to serve the reconstruction of the surface. To that end, the entire vault featured an exaggerated atrium structure and a dome that simulated day and night, while most residents lived in tube-shaped residential blocks.
Now, it had become a nest for Ghostface Bugs.
Fortunately, these bugs had not formed a hive-like society and were not commanded by a unified hive mind.
Otherwise, the Alliance players would probably have been chomped to bits by tens of thousands of Ghostface Bugs the moment they entered the vault.
Rather than immediately beginning their search of Vault 100, Wo Zui Hei first reorganized the hundred reinforcements Spring Water had sent down from the surface. He had Kakarot lead sixty men to set up light machine guns along the edge of the atrium, while he himself led twenty Strength-type and Constitution-type brothers in K-10 "Ironwall" exoskeletons toward the fully enclosed elevator shaft.
Bell, riding a quadrupedal robot, stayed by his side the entire time. Watching everyone throw ropes down the elevator shaft, it stepped one leg into the shaft first.
Wo Zui Hei jumped at its sudden movement, but quickly realized it had not fallen in. Instead, it had clung firmly to the wall.
The soles of its four legs seemed to be coated with some special adhesive material, allowing it to climb straight up and down the nearly vertical elevator shaft.
"Your mount's got some impressive tricks."
Staring at the little thing in surprise, Wo Zui Hei reached out his right hand, wanting to see whether it could hold him up too.
Bell seemed to have eyes on the back of its head. With a slight sway of its body, it easily dodged the approaching hand.
"Don't bother trying. I can't carry you. You'd better watch your