The three of them continued forward.
Although the traces of the battle at the crossroads had been erased, they chose not to pass through there, just to be safe.
Instead, they took another passage and went around.
The fifth-floor corridors extended in all directions, with many places connected to one another.
They did not encounter any Vicious Ghosts along the way, and they ignored the Supernatural Phenomena that occasionally appeared. They were too familiar with this place—even without looking, they knew what was where.
"Yin Jie, where do you think that newcomer who went upstairs went?"
After a period of silence,
Zhou Hong spoke again.
Compared with her silent sister beside her, she seemed more lively. She often took the initiative to raise questions and share her views on Supernatural Events.
"Not sure."
"But he's probably in grave danger."
Yin Jie said,
"He was very strong, able to fight the Butcher. The shockwaves from their battle even caused the room to shake."
"But there aren't many Awakened who can defeat the Butcher in close combat."
"At least, I've never seen one."
"Besides, although the Butcher is relatively weak in terms of mobility and can be easily escaped from, if you approach it on your own and let it get close, you probably won't be able to escape."
"So if you encounter it, remember not to hesitate. Turn around and run."
"Run as far as you can."
He spoke with a solemn expression.
"What a pity." Zhou Hong said regretfully, "An Awakened who can fight a Vicious Ghost like that might give us a much better chance of leaving the fifth floor if he joined us."
"There's no need to pity him."
"The Supernatural Circle has never lacked experts, but only those who survive are truly experts."
"It was simply his