840. Abnormal

840. Abnormal

Although he couldn't see what was happening in the dark zone, Xu Huo still chose a spot with a good view so he could use his Ability afterward.

But as time passed, he began to feel that something was off.

So much time had gone by, yet not a single player from District 011 had come to help. Even the players lured away by the Ghastly Sound Knights hadn't returned.

It was far too strange.

The Game Government Base was just as strange. So far, only Director Sanyang had returned.

The fifth floor of the base stored important items. Even if they weren't going to move those items right away, surely staff should have come to check on things after the incident. Had they really left no one at the base besides those who'd gone out on missions? They should have left some Players behind, if only to protect the building.

Shi Youzhi and the others had left at far too convenient a time.

Xu Huo had visited District 011 several times, but this was the first time nearly every team had gone out—and none of them had returned for so long.

The Ghastly Sound Knights and the Holy Sword Society might have come to District 011 for the Origin Stone, but whether the Origin Stone even existed was another question. If the news was false, then the situation made sense: this was a trap targeting the Ghastly Sound Knights or the Holy Sword Society. The lack of reinforcements meant either that they were waiting for more people to fall into the trap, or that they didn't need so many Players to help because more Players capable of controlling the situation were waiting in reserve.

Everyone had left the base. It was hard to believe they hadn't received