They found no more NPCs in the Teachers' Office Building.
The players had expected this result, so they were not disappointed.
Zhao Xun summoned a gibbon to guard the Teachers' Office Building.
Then everyone headed toward the fourth building.
On the way, Short-Ponytail Man could not help asking Zhao Xun, "Why do all your animals seem to understand what you say? Have they gained intelligence?"
Zhao Xun shrugged noncommittally and did not answer.
Short-Ponytail Man wanted to ask something else, but Glasses Man tugged on his arm.
Short-Ponytail Man turned toward Glasses Man unhappily.
Glasses Man shook his head and mouthed, "Don't offend him."
Short-Ponytail Man thought for a dozen seconds before finally understanding what Glasses Man meant.
If they wanted the rest of their operation to proceed smoothly and easily, they would have to rely entirely on Zhao Xun.
Judging from the strength Zhao Xun had displayed, he should have no trouble clearing the game.
But the other players might not be able to clear it on their own.
Although this was a cooperative group mission, Zhao Xun could actually choose to wait until all the players with Number Tags ahead of his had died, then eliminate every NPC when his turn as the "lead Hunter" came.
Offending Zhao Xun would do them no good whatsoever.
So if Zhao Xun did not want to answer a question, they should stop asking.
Short-Ponytail Man said nothing more, though he still felt somewhat disgruntled.
It was not that he disliked Zhao Xun's attitude. He just felt that he had only asked out of curiosity and had not insisted on an answer. Surely that did not count as offending Zhao Xun?
Glasses Man stopping him from speaking made him look like someone who could not take a hint.
They soon finished searching