Ye Jiu: "???"
Although Sun Hang and Yang Lian had cleared out quite a few Anomalizers, compared to the number of residents in this neighborhood, what they had dealt with was barely a drop in the bucket—Ye Jiu had not been wrong. The scene below now looked exactly like something out of a zombie movie.
"What's wrong? Scared?"
"No... I mean..." Ye Jiu held it in for a long while before finally gritting his teeth and saying, "Fine, I admit it, I'm scared... You know what the Killing trait is like. Killing those monsters is one thing, but anomalous creatures that look just like people... I'm really afraid I won't be able to control myself once I start killing."
"What use are you?" Sun Hang gave Ye Jiu a somewhat disdainful look, then turned serious. "How many people were anomalized?"
"The exact numbers haven't been tallied yet, but the permanent residents in the affected neighborhoods add up to around forty thousand... Those people in the water department are probably finished. I heard someone even called the council. But with something this big, never mind whether those councilors can protect anyone—even if they can, they wouldn't dare step forward and do it!"
Sun Hang lowered his head to look at the Anomalizers wandering aimlessly downstairs and let out a long sigh.
The reason Yang Lian and the others had not been infected was that Zhong Ling only used the bottled drinking water specially supplied by the logistics department for cooking, and they drank that water as well.
As for bathing, they did use tap water... but presumably they did not have some bizarre habit of drinking their own bathwater.
"Come to think of it, why were all the nearby residents infected while you guys were fine?" Ye Jiu suddenly asked. "You