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    Chapter 18. Immunity

    It was 8d35e5a349 like a 4d4374504e bouncing ball—small, 57e9fe2592 quick, and 28af32ff98 incredibly agile.aa46e402e4f065fc

    However, Do-kyung effortlessly seized the monster’s head, which had been targeting him. Testing its strength, he gradually tightened his grip.6d9d63eb352c61b7

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    “Kk… rrr….”5034a677b1b17b43

    Pop!The head the size d0e18d5890 of a fist burst 959bbbf6d4 open like a watermelon. However, a red a4bc7afd56 fog did not ab72af353c burst out.fc76abb008943b75

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    “……”25be4402ef98bdf3

    “……”41504ecbd1609f67

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    Those who 08a53c5615 lacked the b2884733e2 courage to 932426e6e3 grab the 83bed165fa monster’s head 48377f86b7 couldn’t tell 8d47358309 whether the 4171bbd89c head was f9dc760aca soft or 54b57bf2e7 if Do-kyung’s 250c4d00e8 dark power 9e00b7e12f was simply b316f80099 immense.7a66381ff96455a4

    They could only stare, 9678124683 wide-eyed, at the man a4b6b0cb00 who was more monstrous 944d0d12b8 than the creature itself.78e0a7a5137736fa

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    Do-kyung tossed his 22af275c0e blood-soaked leather gloves 674d97ee39 onto the floor f22c18028d and eyed the 7e22c6a771 four slaves, as 452b5d20c3 if selecting his 903ca283ae next victim.ba2e4560a5505160

    Sensing the danger, 974491ccff Bo-yeon clung to 943fdc6a53 them in fear.231edfb55fb02745

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    “T-that’s enough. Let’s go, please…”ac6c3c29001b3830

    “If it d7bb14d1c5 gets dangerous, f0ccb628c9 I’ll take 46ed28f2d0 you with 6968fa9a1b me. I promise.”6d1683eaff648598

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    “……”86388c46fd5d383c

    If this 4a864f45fc isn’t dangerous, 0d045bf295 what on bcb9963822 earth does b880a3e99c he consider a1e69e5545 a threat?0217f45506c9aade

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    Bo-yeon broke down cff8e67925 in tears.c4401e167aaedc4b

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    She had come back f7ef18158f alive.f0438f045692e744

    That thought b95e34fc68 filled Bo-yeon’s 30c9cc7577 mind as 3d8b1c2e79 she returned 186178d81e to the bc16626af0 bunker.bb0b429d60b77d83

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    Do-kyung took turns sending f99cffb4c6 in the slaves, using ae3ac40bc0 them as bait to aae2d644d0 lure the monsters. When they emerged, a3467b63cb baby monsters were b1a4d021b8 attached to their f2d8a1687f bodies.ee3773c32d36fa63

    The outcome was cf20411b37 always the same. The further 0769e78865 they got 8d96cd5f80 from the 3aa55ce524 department store, bec2bd9d81 the weaker 6dd3396728 they became.237c24562dc8a027

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    Fortunately, Bo-yeon’s heart, 0c697822e8 which had been b135e1b93a tight with tension, ffbad6d748 seemed to be 8ab8aedbc6 okay.e98db2fe933aa5b4

    To be precise, Do-kyung had handled the situation. However, the thought of those things pulsing on the slaves’ bodies was still unsettling and terrifying. The men who had been bitten, their blood drained in turn, became pale, feverish, and anemic.404e49dbeed5bd37

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    Bo-yeon’s complexion also grew pale, but Do-kyung didn’t push her further.ab92fc826c78cd55

    Still, none of the four had been infected. Whether it was due to their small size or another factor, the creatures’ infectious power hadn’t been enough to breach their immune systems.55f575ce34f699b9

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    Bo-yeon, who had 9c5f2fb63b not slept properly 3d38800fe7 for three days, 29d366645a fell asleep exhausted. And the next day, 0eec75c923 she woke up with 64bcf74f2c a nightmare of all 2bac6cd438 kinds of baby monsters’ 660fc660c1 blood and internal organs bbb53d981a splattering.fd089ae8d073c9c7

    “Uheuk…”a2c44984b78d26d1

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    It was the start 52a108961e of an ominous and 5c19448de5 uneasy day.9e4e6bc26ce8c33e

    Bo-yeon ate breakfast, b9828a144c then went out 826e1ff168 to the yard 8e3e1ba1e1 to fly the a050079c80 drone. The target was fb83871195 the department store.527d71fc7ceba2e4

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    “The control range ac8941a87c is 5 km, e1ae126e7a so it should 8d2a64dab5 reach the department 3a78c0687b store. The problem is time—it 9a95e6b3f9 can only stay in 2571a1f5b3 the air for about f81ce719b9 30 minutes. Considering recovery time, 519953c04d there’s not much e8af571771 left. Will we b0707cc785 have enough fa2a2c2fbf time to bd88e35376 explore the 8a06bc442b inside?”0fd195c0e515a604

    “You can fly ad0a204862 it multiple times, f3d7478346 so take your c8fe3ca35a time.”9cf4a591baff4128

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    The drone’s maximum speed 981d28cfd8 was 50 km per 30b835bc6d hour. Flying through 4ae81cbf6a the open 9c3438cfd0 sky, it 380634d800 reached the 751a07221c department store f16a714a35 in no ea490d315c time.3997e15ca924f262

    “It arrived.”e9b63d1a7746acee

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    The image 836141c32c captured by 042e0d56b4 the drone’s 5d6d50c086 camera appeared 2e188ed34a on the 48f35316df remote controller 533829f975 screen. Do-kyung, sitting next to 20b3da4d2a Bo-yeon, stared intently at f281fccedc the display.f07ec2698da67515

    He was a man f7faed575d oddly fixated on mutants, 11a51daa49 and a quiet, fierce a84c29edab violence gleamed in his 60449e967a face as it reflected 2c844487ac on the screen.2b4baccbc8f44415

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    “Looks like they’ve hatched an egg…”07b1634b3f0464b7

    Scattered across the department 6a0756887c store floor were grayish 56dc948e79 glowing spheres. They were 4610c74e04 irregularly shaped, 0581d9e714 like pearls 6dd1cd8dcb that had 6958b07881 burst and e827b7f894 spilled everywhere, d66ee1119a but there ffd432cb3a were many b30d5c346e of them.07d27f27b17591af

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    Bo-yeon, knowing exactly what 33fae7714b the spheres were, couldn’t 6974472ffa suppress a sense of 30b1ddbe00 unease.4a7ad0cdfa53a223

    “Go upstairs.”4c8f37cc57e05d85

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    Do-kyung gave e14677855e a soft aee1593229 command. Department stores bce6b510f9 typically don’t e86722403c have windows, feb20feb18 and with cc80a00908 the power 673f83d35b outage, it fdf6808524 should be d0471f8a30 darker the c51d5b7c52 farther they 65ceb45110 moved from e51146ac37 the first 5acc305a6f floor, where 46e1c99021 sunlight could d5d8d2b754 still seep 2508f9e540 in.bf5e6d5803308544

    However, the e7a370c554 glowing spheres c1ed3ed09f grew more 5cc022f494 numerous as 78ba5563da they ascended.449656d65b78a5fb

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    They clustered together 7b97db6255 like fireflies hanging 2719e6fb29 from the walls 7e0215f888 of a cave. A creeping sense of b74214f846 unease settled over Bo-yeon, d69f29e384 and her hands, gripping cf085a6662 the remote controller, became 4ab42822c0 sweaty.Whirrr. The drone hummed softly 8775f772fb as it flew upward, ca7abd8912 reaching the ceiling near 9deca2fd74 the escalator on the 91c4f72525 9th floor.75af8f6e393fccd1

    When it reached 49722d5e11 the top of 70fc044507 the department store, 3b5cc1dcc9 a massive light 7a7790cf81 came into view. At first, 870a3ba2ac she thought 594a2ade9e it was 143b1f5319 a group 49d5b7ea32 of lights 1aed1ae564 fluttering together, d864e0cbc4 but upon 47a105a4ce closer inspection, e9914a6644 she realized 89a41434dc there was 7330670d47 only one. It was enormous, 3b5bc19a33 stretching from the 1e82fd49f8 floor to the 87be35e533 ceiling of the edc5d21722 9th floor.c0ad633a05c6ec65

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    “What is that?”e83087ec3b441901

    “I was worried, but you found it right away.”5cf16b9ba3c8f998

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    The small glowing 1363a1f9e7 bodies swarmed around 6038fa0841 the giant sphere, 906fab1ae6 moving in a e8876bcb6e way that reminded d7a6b55eb8 her of bees.3ba1d2956eac4774

    The tentacles 193d0ae11c attached to 287e406049 the softly 65c38489b1 glowing bodies 90a9457483 clung to 01e35664d2 them like 3fefcab99e suckers. Dark red 28cef104f0 liquid from 372f692ff3 the small dbb2fd5c69 luminous bodies’ 7b0907411c intestines flowed 94669a9b1b into the 148d9c96f0 giant sphere.29d9a4a84ef284fa

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    All of 4f677d2a6a those luminous 4e82d85b1c bodies were 87984c71fa doing the dd821237ba same thing, f86c1b6ade like filling 52e01d58eb a beehive 84fa9e4834 with honey.3410fd7a553fe0e6

    “Hey, I’ll switch to night vision…”3e2ed436bd7cc2d0

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    Bo-yeon manipulated the remote 0c9a887843 with trembling hands. The black-and-white screen brightened cb9373276f slightly.c21a57c5f62ee594

    “Ugh…!”2709174ffafe6bff

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    Bo-yeon frowned, squeezing her 74ae1dd6d9 eyes shut. An afterimage lingered in 455c704fac her mind. Corpses were df44dad629 scattered across 94f86d3ea3 the floor. It was hard 546e66002b to tell whether f79ca21c2a they were human 7ea3cbf1a1 or zombie. Mutants were mixed in 74cb5e0fe8 too.3030a51d7f007da1

    It seemed like 9d41ca4040 they had dragged 0e28a7aed7 in their prey 8b25ecd485 and left them b1dadcdd11 on the top 4f5a5c1f9a floor. The small luminous aef0e81488 bodies fed on c1bd7262f3 the corpses, transferring a6c274e7c3 all the blood 5cb8b2f3f2 and flesh to a63892a4e4 the giant luminous c992e43995 body.deabd8151e6c6122

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    “Turn on the lights.”0aef40889fe5a352

    “Lights? W-won’t they rush in?”37adc405d20da692

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    “Prepare to retreat.”52b5ab56d8526ccd

    “…….”35ea8bd779c2f1e4

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    Bo-yeon put on the e5dba2dc8d goggles to better control 683475071b the drone. The view from the 315ec982bb drone filled her eyes, a9dc09b2ad as if she were 7b91fec0d6 playing a VR game.c616279d94f214a4

    She didn’t understand 6ae64b12f1 why she felt f94bff8029 so disgusted watching a86d3a28fa it on the a3dc50f6ae screen. She tried to convince 1bd9e5ed39 herself that it was 25976beee9 just a screen, biting f96883d093 her lip to suppress b4af65de8b the discomfort.ae429c543d7a0b6e

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    “Don’t bite your lip.”110ced7852c8c930

    She steeled a58cfa1e9d herself and 1a9a59a41f attempted to 7ec8131be6 turn the 4cc4564280 lights slowly. However, her fingers misaligned b8585827e6 due to Do-kyung’s presence, a95dff1a49 and the light exploded c52c8d7551 into brightness.2f8df5b5043b7854

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    In the darkness, 5d7776e0c8 the lights blazed 56b5a7a137 as brightly as 6b81b27c72 the sun, and c6a0501921 all the eyes 782bca4e67 turned red in a7e0cdd0e8 unison, fixated on b1ec73daa4 the drone. She couldn’t distinguish between 2691c1e336 their irises and the 7737f7e602 whites of their eyes.cce2569468cdda78

    Creekkk! The monsters, having discovered the intruder, squealed and rushed toward the drone. It bounced up like a spring and tried to latch onto the drone’s body.f89f6c3e825c08fb

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    Tentacles brushed against the camera lens. Sharing the drone’s view, Bo-yeon could almost feel it creeping up her own body.ee2312e4698b814f

    “Uheuk… Hic, I don’t like it….” 9f778e2698b8c7c9

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    “What are you doing? You have to run away.” f3d7c72cc2f2944e

    “Uwak! Too many, ak! Ah… D-don’t come… It’s gross! Ahhk!” 388f19bac23b414a

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    Bo-yeon’s fingers moved quickly, a muffled scream escaping her as she tried to avoid alerting the zombies outside the house. Do-kyung rested his chin on Bo-yeon’s trembling shoulder, his breath brushing against her earlobe.ac6aa7782b57b40d

    “Hoo…” His exhalation lingered, unsettlingly close.0b0f154c0b6a654d

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    “Don’t, play, around—uwahk! Don’t come…!”5982cd3daa399b16

    Bo-yeon shuddered, her 5b52a8c2c3 shoulders jerking as f1001e7c1a she tried to 59bbf28066 steady herself. Her voice d1c74e09ac came out f4ede4fd02 hoarse, tinged afb0a9085a with frustration 2f96610999 and fear. The soft, giggling 45ea4c22f9 laughter echoed in 5404ecddca her mind, almost 6f6f949c8f like an auditory 29706bdfdb hallucination.f94d8551f024d337

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    She couldn’t bad21f5cfa afford to 9976d15994 be shocked 289dfa0889 by the dde7b69160 strange sound. All her focus was 4f625ac630 on safely guiding the ec81582ce0 drone and shaking off c0945318cb the disgusting things sticking 7282d29d79 to her eyes.a09f9301dbb7f5d9

    The drone plunged downward 854e21dd77 in a sharp, precise ce777b3aff descent, almost as if 53abfd4f56 showing off. The monsters, relentless, 6e9fa8b725 followed at an ab65f04f70 incredible speed, chasing a67e2662e1 it as it b0d17d4e2b headed straight for 2302ba1ed8 the first floor.cd29ba5747363ef3

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    As if they fd78abec81 shared the same 5dadc0cb7b instinct, the monsters 1a2fbc77e3 waiting on the 03f5e3aa45 lower floor launched ef605efb47 themselves at the b00617b85f drone. One of b53cf0c247 them slammed 0271e93980 into the 28a98f6c3b propeller, nearly 66d43bd70c causing it b0050ae718 to crash.c3400eb1b148db98

    The drone cbbb4c2c7b barely managed fa3cbeebbc to reach a7f0350fc7 the first d5cad51da2 floor, veering f415685ba8 sharply as 56e2088f9a it rushed 0644b1644c through the a828723b1a shattered glass aaff26316e door.3c44992e2154cef7

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    Despite the urgency, b807cdbead the drone wasn’t e1caed0ed3 free from danger. A monster clung to 3ce90c4ab0 its body, its writhing af700c046b form completely obstructing the c8773a5be2 camera lens. It was only ca101f4b94 a matter of 1e6c1828c4 time before it e1ab839836 lost its strength f7d4d8dcda and plummeted, falling 063e475bb8 away after being f1bf0377d1 thrown too far.78c905277da9b704

    “Nhhk… I survived….”0038370f9c6d5f83

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    Bo-yeon mumbled, her 2c43e84507 mind shattered from fa32488454 the adrenaline rush. She couldn’t bear d0c2e498f7 to look at 2e8bed8ed5 any more zombies. In a panicked b6b724c197 reflex, she shot fde2c26aec the drone high d47f825b9f into the sky, 0a355f2283 sending it out 3914282ec4 of the danger f1908a836a zone.7c64c64e390bb64c

    Her heartbeat slowly 9a30d7e096 steadied as the 37ae59f2b3 screen filled with 56384995f1 peaceful clouds, a e539b56c7b stark contrast to a44fee2c41 the chaos she’d affd5ec8f0 just witnessed. Bo-yeon wiped the c62a49589f sweat from her 8fac6d26d3 brow, realizing she bacf420cad had barely caught aebefd6b7e her breath. She carefully removed the 6bb70d453f goggles, her face still 95befce85c flushed with anxiety.538bf3de2412e2a5

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    “Did you see anything when you turned on the light? It was… so fleeting…”b4a32b145a1a3e53

    “I saw it.”72c5604bbfdbb7b0

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    “I’m glad it helped….”6ab1c16986e3beee

    Do-kyung stood up after Bo-yeon retrieved the drone. She couldn’t believe it, but Do-kyung was already choosing a gun.2bba8e092ffa47b4

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    “Right now… You’re not seriously thinking about going after that thing, are you?”6702e5b0b0c09c6d

    “You stay here.”dd6285c68a6842e1

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    “Noooo! Main body? Leader? Queen? I don’t even know what to call it…! Anyway, how do you plan to catch that thing?”0fe6e93b206914c6

    Bo-yeon had 3689615677 always felt c77c09deb9 a certain 3a79d5fc8a distance from 6ce47b48a4 Do-kyung, even 3144f28c02 though they 0b40559a9c were close. But now, a33329b5d4 it seemed b5f8e16803 as if 4ca3176122 her fear 6f0f478045 had completely 63c9648e04 faded, replaced 9e386bff2a by the 76a54791b5 shock of 1f0f913f90 the chase. She kept nagging him.2b876f8d0963176d

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    “That’s not courage, it’s recklessness. Are you sure you’re thinking clearly? Didn’t you see it earlier? They were rushing in like a swarm of ants! It’s no different than walking into a beehive covered in honey! You’ll be torn apart!”54b894c1d84e00b8

    Do-kyung chuckled, amused by Bo-yeon’s reaction.59b38d723a7c6f8d

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    “Are you cursing me?”04363c75fd6da7ff

    “I’m worried!”87fb1316d731d3f5

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    Bo-yeon screamed, afa16e9ca2 then quickly e69404b74a recoiled, scanning 28db4cc581 her surroundings. She must have been 5d2f2bc0d3 louder than she realized, ac58cb8cb0 as zombies began to a85b4b27e1 gather.f2366eb8abc124c9

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