A Perfect Chance to Escape
"Really, it's fine." Zhang Biao took a look, then burst out laughing. His anger at Da Zhi vanished. "I knew Dai Wenqian and that Xu guy were exaggerating. It's nowhere near as dangerous as they made it sound!"
Gu Yu and Kang Hong exchanged a glance, both looking incredulous.
"Maybe we were just too nervous," Gu Yu said. "There might be some chance of being attacked outside the window, but it's not a guaranteed death trap."
"We can only hope for the best," Kang Hong said, glancing back. "At least those who stay behind still have a chance to survive."
Three hours passed quickly. The group took the unconscious middle-aged man with them and split up to ride the elevators down to the seventh floor.
As for the potted plants Tie Ge and the others had brought down from the Thirteenth Floor, only the players who had gone with him got any. They smashed all the extras and threw them downstairs.
Kang Hong and Chen Shu did take Xu Huo's cart with them.
"Wouldn't having potted plants make us safer?" the square-faced man asked. "It wouldn't hurt to give them some, right?"
"If everyone has a potted plant, then we'll be in danger," Tie Ge said. "Whether these things work or not is one thing, but we can't let them put us at greater risk."
As they spoke, the elevator reached the seventh floor. As soon as the doors opened, they heard a hair-raising sound of chewing. The players tensed, but a closer look revealed no immediate danger. Aside from a few partially chewed corpses, the floor was much like the one above.
Chen Shu found the source of the sound. "It's coming from this plant in the corner."
Gu Yu went over and took