"This poison is formidable!" Dr. Dorr examined the dead vines and saw that even after the parent plant abandoned its offshoots, the toxins could still spread along the ground, quickly contaminating other branches. As a result, the vines covering the area had no choice but to keep retreating.
The vehicle started moving again. Dr. Dorr glanced back at Xu Huo. "How long will the contamination last?"
"It won't be enough to completely destroy the mutated plants in this area," Xu Huo replied. "The contaminated plants will be cut off soon."
This was a variant of the contaminating bacteria extracted from Hugo's severed hand. Xu Huo had added some toxins to it, but its speed and degree of contamination were nowhere near Hugo's. Even if it weren't cut off, it couldn't keep growing indefinitely.
Dai Song, however, felt none of Dr. Dorr's wonder and curiosity at this new discovery. His eyes wandered over the robot, the syringe gun in Xu Huo's hand, and the various items he wore. There was a trace of disappointment in his expression.
Compared to the prosperous, active Sub-districts elsewhere, Zone 023 was like someone struggling in a swamp of death, barely clinging to their last breath. The players here were generally weak, which meant their hopes for future missions were nothing but delusions.
Everyone in the vehicle could sense his mood to some extent. It was like being the worst at everything from childhood onward, watching one outstanding person after another appear around you and getting crushed in every regard. That faint envy would turn into boundless despair, especially when people's lives were at stake.
"Could you sell me one of those toxins?" Dr. Dorr asked hesitantly.
Dai Song immediately looked up at him. "Doctor..."
"No problem. I can give you one for free." The voice