You Just Met Your Good Friend
While they were on the train, Xu Huo had looked up information about this Sub-district. The general situation was more or less as the game's background had described, but the Base Cities that had been abandoned as epidemic zones were not entirely death traps. Before they were cut off from other cities, many people had been trapped inside. Most had died for various reasons, but some had managed to survive.
Xu Huo believed that the person who had just appeared was a Survivor from W18. The signs of activity inside the building proved it, too.
He didn't take off his invisibility cloak. Instead, he descended the stairs wearing "Gentleman's Demeanor," then stopped on the fifteenth floor.
Someone had set a few small traps in the corridor. Xu Huo simply grabbed the Strings and walked through the air, but he had clearly underestimated his opponent's intelligence. Just as he reached the corner of the hallway, the electronic surveillance eye fixed to the wall flashed. All the electronic surveillance devices in the areas he had passed through had been disabled, but this one seemed to be a modified, motion-triggered device. It had remained still until he appeared.
A good place to hide.
The person hiding in one of the apartments on this floor had already woken up. He fled toward the far end of the building through the passage along the outer balcony. Xu Huo threw off his invisibility cloak, cut through space, and appeared in the room ahead of him. He broke through the door and landed directly on the balcony!
The young man in animal pelts, who had been running and leaping along the balcony, abruptly skidded to a stop, turned around, and jumped straight off!
The apartment balconies weren't perfectly aligned, so he