014 District: A Few Things
The players said nothing, but several team leaders were furious. Team Leader Lu Cheng opened his mouth. "You think you can—"
Before he could even finish the word "you," two more players on either side of the conference table were killed. Blood splattered across the team leaders' faces. Faced with a direct threat from a player, they looked grim, but were no longer as brazen as before. Otherwise, if Xu Huo killed them and then escaped into the game, they would die for nothing.
That was exactly the point.
"Players can escape into the game, but I doubt any of you will make it out of this room." Xu Huo said, "I advise you to think before you speak."
"And the rest of you," he added, sweeping his gaze over the players present, "had better stop making little moves. Otherwise, you won't make it out of this room either."
The conference room fell silent.
No player made another move, and no one tried to open the door. They only kept pressing the emergency communicators in their pockets, but still got no response. They couldn't hear a thing from outside the room, so they had no idea whether the Ting City Special Defense Department was turning a blind eye to Xu Huo's actions.
"Are you really going to kill all of us?" Team Leader Lu Cheng asked, sounding doubtful, though there was a hint of testing in his voice.
"Try me and see." Xu Huo made no threats. He pointed at the paper and pen on the table again. "Just leave your names, and you can go."
The team leaders had no choice. They sat down beside the conference table and picked up their pens. Team Leader Zhang suddenly asked, "Team Leader Wu will be held