Liberty Tower, third floor.
Another player appeared in a cramped room.
He quickly surveyed the room by the light of his headlamp.
At the same time, he saw a notification pop up on the Virtual Light Screen.
He tightened his grip on his homemade Ejection Spear, feeling a little nervous.
"So this is the Wasteland Trial? I hope I can find some good upgrade materials! That chase with another player yesterday nearly blew my car's engine..."
Lin Xia studied the rules carefully, both excited and nervous about the exploration ahead.
His Highway Car had just been through a major battle. He needed to repair it urgently.
He eased the door open and only then realized he seemed to be in a hospital. Down the corridor lay an overturned cart and a bloodstained white coat.
A dozen or so meters away, someone in a hospital gown stood motionless.
Lin Xia frowned slightly.
Before entering the Wasteland Trial, he had learned a few things through the chat channel.
He knew that person was probably one of the so-called neutral creatures: an Infected.
They attacked anyone they saw without distinction, and Lin Xia had no desire to fight them.
Fortunately, the Infected didn't seem sensitive to light, so he didn't have to feel his way forward in the dark.
Just as he was about to slip away, he spotted a green square box two meters in front of the Infected. It looked completely out of place.
Lin Xia noticed it at once.
Is that... a treasure chest?
According to the information he had gathered, treasure chests sometimes appeared in Wasteland Battle Royale scenarios.
They had a chance of containing weapons, equipment, rare materials, or supplies suited to the scenario.
No player would pass one up.
Lin Xia stopped in his tracks, several possibilities