Rendezvous

Rendezvous

Zhang Heng's two shots still had some effect. At the very least, they slowed the two groups of monsters down. Having lost their commanders, they were clearly somewhat disoriented. Though they were still heading this way, their pace had involuntarily slowed.

That was only natural. Though they were monsters, they were not mindless zombies. They had seen Zhang Heng slaughtering their kind before, along with the death of the priests and the farmer lying by the roadside, howling endlessly after being shot in the leg. They were bound to feel somewhat wary.

As for the group led by the third priest, it was still rather far away, so Zhang Heng was not too concerned about them.

After hitting his targets, he tucked the rifle back into his backpack and swiftly left the two farmhouses.

Zhang Heng did not immediately rendezvous with Fabrikot. Instead, he made another wide detour, only turning back toward Fabrikot's location after making sure he had shaken off all the monsters behind him.

After all this time, Zhang Heng had no idea where Fabrikot had run off to. He did not even know whether Fabrikot had been caught. If the latter really was that unlucky, there was nothing Zhang Heng could do about it. He had already done everything he could.

Zhang Heng could only continue feeling his way along their agreed direction. At the same time, he noticed that the monsters behind him had not given up their search, though the two sides were now quite far apart, and the swamp covered a vast area.

Even with the monsters' numbers, it would be difficult for them to search the entire place in a short time. On top of that, Zhang Heng had deliberately led them in another direction. As long as he remained careful, he