"So, do the other guests have any questions?" The Golden Melon Hammer Puppet looked at everyone, and no one spoke up.
It then nodded and said, "The rules have been announced. Now each honored guest may go upstairs and choose their own room. The key to each empty room is already in the door lock. After choosing a room, please keep the key to your room safe."
After a pause, it added stiffly in its dry mechanical voice, "A special reminder: please keep your room key safe."
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Upon going up the stairs to the second floor, there was a wide corridor.
The floor and walls were covered with wooden panels. Despite being clean, there was still a strong sense of decay and old age.
Chen Yan and Chu Keqing deliberately walked at the end of the group. At the front was the guy in the Military General Armor—while sitting, he was fine, but when he stood up, the armor was so bulky that he took up the space of two people.
