That way, at least when I had the chance to repay him, it was better to do so.
I couldn't afford to owe anyone a debt of gratitude.
Bai Chi had saved me, and now I'd repaid him. That meant we were even, right?
I gritted my teeth and reached for the ammo pouch at my waist. In a small pocket on the outside were dozens of metal ball bearings.
"Fine! Yuxuan will be our main attacker. Once we spot the Mutant Monster, I'll draw its attention."
Guo Rui nodded firmly as she spoke.
Leng Bing quickly added, "Yuxuan hasn't mastered her ability yet. We should find somewhere the thing won't be able to dodge."
"Changqing District. I know that area—I've been there before. There's a lake, and if Yuxuan needs a straight line to attack, I think the bridge would be a good spot."
"No, that bridge is too wide. If Yuxuan needs a narrow space, we should find a building right next to another one and use the gap between them."
Guo Rui added immediately.
"What about Wenchang Huayuan?"
"Wenchang Huayuan?"
Guo Rui repeated the name casually, then checked the map and pointed to a residential complex south of University Road.
"Here?"
I could see the map from where I was. Guo Rui deliberately held it up so those of us in the back could see, too.
"Yes, that's the place. My friend used to live there, though she's probably gone by now."
A flicker of grief crossed Xilin's eyes as she spoke. If my eyesight hadn't been so sharp, I wouldn't have caught the fleeting expression. Then she was back to her usual innocent look.
"It's a great spot~ It isn't especially narrow, but there are several roads that are only wide enough for one car, and