Chapter 524: Swamp Zone Alien
(Revision pending.) "You're just a new player. Don't mistake the limits of your own perspective for the limits of the game world. There's plenty you don't know," Yue Weiping said.
"We've seen alien corpses," Liang Song added. "Their bodies don't show many obvious signs of physical degeneration, but they've been heavily contaminated. They can also use their appearance to lure soldiers in. If that doesn't work, they may even launch suicide attacks. Once you come into contact with their pathogens, you can be infected very easily."
"So you're facing two problems. First, direct contact with an alien could expose you to its pathogens. Second, taking off your glasses could injure your eyes." Xu Huo summed things up. "As long as you avoid direct contact with an alien, you'll reduce the risk of infection. Your mouths and noses are exposed, so you're not worried about airborne transmission. In that case, examining a corpse shouldn't carry much risk."
"As for the second problem, the High-Beam Light on the protective wall is what hurts your eyes. We're far enough from the wall, and there are no lights nearby, so your eyes should be able to adjust to the light here."
"You're saying certain kinds of light might damage our eyes without us realizing it. But these glasses don't seem to be made of any special material. In other words, they're not designed to block any particular kind of light. Other eye coverings should work just as well."
The other three exchanged glances. "You make a fair point," Yi Mao said, "but forcing the glasses off could cause the identity verification to fail. Then we wouldn't get the government's reward."
"That is a problem." As Xu Huo spoke, he suddenly turned to his right. A bullet struck metal with