The strange creature called the Abyss Scavenger kept descending until it finally disappeared from their sight.
"If it swallowed us, would it take us somewhere special?"
Su Na suddenly wondered aloud.
Yang Yi understood what she meant. She was guessing that this thing would head to Garbage Island.
But that was not a workable plan. It was practically suicide.
Never mind whatever dangers lay inside the Scavenger-even the high pressure and lack of oxygen underwater would leave almost no player able to survive.
"Let's go. We still have plenty to do.
"The Shelter is a complete mess right now. We need to finish taking it over first."
Yang Yi took Su Na into the elevator and left the Diving Workroom.
The greatest loss during these emergency repairs had been Robot No. 7. The other losses were practically negligible, including the supplies they had scattered.
Because Yang Yi would soon have no shortage of those basic supplies.
Back on Underwater Level 8, Yang Yi sent the four robots other than Xiaoji off on a rapid patrol to search Areas A, B, C, and D and kill any lurking Drowned Dead or Rat Slaves.
If they encountered anything they could not defeat, they could notify Xiaoji, and Yang Yi would deal with it then.
"I'm going to the Laboratory in Area C to see if we missed anything."
Su Na told Yang Yi.
"All right. Take Xiaoji with you.
"I'll sort through the loot in the General Warehouse, then head back to the Nightmare Star at the Port in Area C," Yang Yi replied.
Everyone split up.
Yang Yi returned to the General Warehouse alone.
The standing water here had already begun to recede and was now a meter and a half deep, possibly because the drainage system was still working.
But