Some of the bones still bore numbers stamped on them using a special method.
Aliens had powerful regenerative abilities. To survive, they would even bite or tear off their injured body parts. And because they were highly aggressive, flesh wounds were commonplace. Stamping the numbers directly onto the bones while preventing the flesh around them from regenerating was a relatively low-cost method.
However, all the numbers in the Laboratory began with the CK22 Safe Zone's designation. None resembled the numbers on the chip.
"Did you find anything belonging to Dr. Joyce?" Gao Dawei asked when they regrouped.
Darkness Under the Lamp shook his head.
"Maybe we should ask my uncle." Gao Dawei cautiously suggested to Xu Huo. "He hasn't come out in two days."
"You brought someone else along?" Brother Wu asked curiously.
Xu Huo had deliberately cleared the Picture Frame for Chang Shoujie earlier, and hadn't planned on letting him out anytime soon. He simply said, "It's not safe around here. We'll talk about it after we leave."
Gao Dawei thought that made sense and nodded.
The group left the Laboratory and immediately set off for the next one.
As soon as they were gone, the people who had ambushed them earlier appeared and entered the Laboratory.
Darkness Under the Lamp's item had a wide range. He sensed the movement behind them and gave Xu Huo a look.
Xu Huo signaled for him to stay calm, then asked Brother Wu and the others if they wanted to avenge their companion.
"People live and die by fate. We each look after ourselves." Brother Wu waved a hand. "If we charge at everyone we meet to get revenge, no number of lives will be enough. As long as they don't try it again, we can leave things as they are for