"So the information you received, Miss Xie, was... that they're trapped in the Newborn Ward of Hospital No. 666, but they're still alive?" Su Bai knew little about the Newborn Ward himself, so he could only ask Xie Ying for more information. "If you came here because you received a distress signal from your companions, then you must have entered this game voluntarily through some means, rather than being dragged into the Nightmare World like us."
Xie Ying had previously said that Deep Dive was a team permanently based in the Nightmare World, so she had two ways to enter the Nightmare Game: one was to be pulled into it roughly once every two weeks, and the other was to voluntarily enter an area that would become a game setting.
It was just like when Su Bai had accidentally wandered into the Ghost Bride's game setting.
When no game was underway, the various areas and buildings in the Nightmare World were not forbidden zones that people could not approach. They simply had a few more Strange Creatures.
Of course, that was assuming there really were only a "few" more of those Strange Creatures.
Su Bai felt that the reason Deep Dive's research into the Meditation Method had never become known to the world was most likely that Xie Ying's three companions had encountered some unforeseen trouble after entering the Newborn Ward of Hospital No. 666. In the end, they had failed to bring their findings out of the Nightmare World, and all three had been "kept" in the Reverse Birth Corridor.
Now, as Deep Dive's last remaining member, Xie Ying had entered the Newborn Ward carrying that crucial booklet, and happened to be caught up in the Nightmare Game Su Bai and the others were in.
Su Bai lightly rubbed