"One hundred meters ahead, biological signals detected!"
"What is it?"
"Giant rats! There are lots of them."
"Li Wenjia! Did the guide mention this? Are they actually farming animals, or are they being farmed?"
The crowd spread out further, moving away from the one-way lane in the center of the tunnel and sticking as close to the wall as possible.
"They didn't say how many they had. How could I have known there were so many!"
The noises in the distance grew louder, and the infrared cameras on the visors quickly picked up their heat signature. A vast, swarm of them, perhaps dozens in total, lined the road like a black wave.
Everyone remained quiet and did not move. The two guides also shut their mouths in time and allowed these half-human-high black rats to pass by their location.
Rodent mutants didn't have a strong desire to attack, so there was no need to provoke them when they gathered together. It was the first time for everyone to be surrounded by rats, and the novelty of this feeling made them break out in a cold sweat.
The rats didn't rush all the way to the tunnel exit. When they reached the snowy area, they turned right and, one by one, in a certain order, filed through a blast-proof door. That door should lead to the opposite lane on the other side of the tunnel. Could these rats be racing?
Who drives these rats?
The footsteps from next door gradually faded away, and everyone gathered together again. The sound of bolts being pulled could be heard in the team.
"I don't think you need to be nervous." Li Wenjia noticed that everyone was experiencing a stress reaction and tried to relax them. "At least I can guarantee one thing. The tribesmen in the tunnel are rational. Think about it, what are those crazy people you've seen like? They wouldn't specifically train these mutants who act on instinct."
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