"What about the emergency exit?"
At the beginning of the game, Yu Jing focused on avoiding combat.
An elevator was an unstable lifting machine, so it was best not to ride one in a dangerous Movie World whenever possible. In horror movies, elevators ranked among the top ten death traps.
Generally speaking, taking the stairs was relatively safer.
Yu Jing bypassed the elevator and approached the door glowing with the four green words "Emergency Exit."
"Creak..." He could faintly hear a strange metallic dragging sound coming from inside.
When Yu Jing cautiously pushed the door open, he found that the hallway was illuminated only by green emergency lights at the corner. Visibility was extremely low, and the place was inexplicably eerie. The metallic dragging sound came from upstairs, while there were temporarily no signs of zombie activity in the hallway.
Strangely, however, large numbers of empty clothes were scattered throughout the hallway, as if the human bodies inside them had been completely swallowed, leaving only the full sets of clothing behind.
If that was the case, then a special kind of zombie—or something even more terrifying—was probably wandering through the hallway.
"Is this the surprise the Masked Man was talking about?... Going up through the emergency stairs is probably even more dangerous. Do I have no choice but to take the elevator? What a terrible setup."
Yu Jing's keen instincts immediately sent him back to the apartment's first-floor lobby. Outside the apartment entrance, blocked by glass doors, several zombies lingered and refused to leave, forcing Yu Jing to choose the elevator blocked by the white-haired old woman.
"Perfect. I'll test the basic abilities of the zombies in Movie World... I absolutely can't make any mistakes."
The Masked Man had already admitted that the initial stage of Survival Grand Operation mainly