"This is..."
This little incident helped Lu Xin and the others confirm that the people before them were not fake Sisis woven from an illusion, but the real Sisi and the others who had come down to meet them.
After all, in this strange place where reality was impossible to see through and weirdness intertwined with illusions, they could not let their guard down around anyone familiar who appeared before them. Any of them might be a product of the illusion...
...Lu Xin consoled himself.
He raised his head slightly and looked at them. "Why did you come down?"
"The things we encountered in the forest, along with even more bizarre ones, all came rushing over..."
The sudden change had also startled Master Li. After confirming that there were no other problems, he hurried forward and said anxiously, "Sisi dealt with one of them, but she can't eliminate so much Mental Pollution at once, so she could only come down to find you first..."
"Some kind of power in the Research Institute seems to make them afraid. They've gathered outside for now and don't dare come in..."
"..."
At this point, he suddenly paused and looked behind Lu Xin. "What are you doing?"
Following his gaze, everyone noticed that Dr. Zhang and Dr. Wang were holding hands.
"Huh?"
The two doctors were startled and hurriedly let go of each other's hands.
"Sure enough, there are plenty of things coveting what's here..."
After hearing Master Li, Dr. An also let out a deep breath.
Her expression was solemn, as though she had not found it unexpected. She said quietly, "We're fine. Let's go upstairs first."
"Being trapped here is the biggest problem."
"..."
As she spoke, she stepped over the others first and quickly followed the fire stairs back to the