Meanwhile, the Campus Broadcast sounded.
[The First Chase Round has ended. The Second Chase Round has officially begun. Players have half an hour to find a suitable hiding place.]
In the sky, the countdown had restarted the moment the broadcast sounded.
06:59:55
The players looked at one another, unable to decide what to do.
"Should we split up and hide, or hide together?" Glasses Man instinctively looked at Zhao Xun and asked, "Or should we skip hiding and gather here to wait for those two NPCs to appear?"
"Any of those works," Zhao Xun said indifferently. "Decide for yourselves."
Glasses Man: "..."
He had never imagined that Zhao Xun would refuse to take charge.
All the players had already come to regard Zhao Xun as their pillar of support, yet Zhao Xun... seemed utterly unconcerned about whether they lived or died.
Although he knew Zhao Xun had no obligation to take responsibility, and had explicitly said he would not go out of his way to protect every player, he had never expected Zhao Xun to refuse even to offer a suggestion.
Unlike the stunned Glasses Man, Hip-Hop Man had already learned to seize an opening.
Hip-Hop Man said with a cheerful smile, "Whether we hide or not, let's all stick together!"
Based on his experience, since Zhao Xun had said any option worked, he could boldly propose the outcome he wanted.
At worst, he could change his suggestion if it was rejected.
After speaking, Hip-Hop Man glanced at Zhao Xun. Seeing that his expression remained calm, with no sign of displeasure or refusal, he immediately asked the others, "Do you think we should hide, or just find an open space to stand in?"
The other players also saw what Hip-Hop Man was after, and understood that