Adrian carefully avoided the zombies all day. Although they were not very strong, it was hard to kill them when they had the numbers. Adrian could not afford to engage in prolonged battles against them as he needed to reach the tower and uncover its hidden truths as soon as possible.

Having to avoid the zombies, Adrian could only cover eight hundred meters per day. He had to find ways to avoid them or he would find himself involved in another large-scale battle.

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Night fell, and the streets of Enigma City were enveloped in darkness. Adrian stopped moving since he could not move about without any light.

It had been thirty-one nights since Adrian arrived in Enigma City, and the moonlight tonight was exceptionally bright. He made an estimation of the date by looking at the night sky. His cell phone had run out of battery a long time ago, so he could not refer to it to find out what day it was. However, he could deduce the days based on how bright and how round the moon was.

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