God Simulator: The Goddesses In The Simulation Are All Real-Chapter 246 The Last Stand (2)

Aurielle's grin widened. "Finally, some action."

Without hesitation, she raised her pistols and fired, her shots precise.

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Two zombies dropped instantly, their heads snapping back as bullets tore through them.

The third lunged at Linsley, but he sidestepped with practiced ease, bringing his crowbar down in a sharp arc that ended with a satisfying crack.

"Well," Linsley said, shaking off the gore, "that wasn't too bad."

"Warm-up round," Aurielle quipped, holstering her weapons. "Let's see what else this place has to offer."

…

The pair continued their search, leaving the supermarket with their bags filled with supplies: canned goods, bottled water, medical kits, and a surprising amount of ammunition.

They moved quickly, their survival instincts keeping them alert for any lurking dangers.

The sun dipped lower in the simulated sky as they climbed the stairs of a nearby apartment building, finding a relatively secure spot on the upper floors.

Dust-covered furniture and faded wallpaper hinted at a life long abandoned.

Aurielle flopped onto a tattered couch, her satchel dropping to the floor with a thud.

"Not bad for our first day in the apocalypse. We've got food, water, weapons… and," she said with a flourish, pulling out a can, "pineapple slices. A true delicacy."

Linsley raised an eyebrow, leaning against the wall as he inspected his crowbar. "Pineapple slices? That's what you're celebrating?"

"Don't underestimate the power of a good snack," Aurielle retorted, cracking the can open with a pocket knife. "Want some?"

"I'll pass," Linsley replied with a smirk. "So, what's the next move?"

Aurielle tilted her head thoughtfully, nibbling on a slice of pineapple. "We could explore more tomorrow. Maybe find a vehicle, scout out the so-called safe zone… or we could sit here and wait for the zombies to come to us."

"Sounds like you're losing steam already," Linsley teased.

"Never," she shot back, tossing him a piece of pineapple. "But it's your turn to come up with a brilliant plan."

Linsley caught the slice effortlessly, his smirk widening. "Alright, here's the plan: We make this apocalypse ours. First thing tomorrow, we hit the hardware store down the street, fortify a base, and then—"

"And then?" Aurielle prompted, her violet eyes gleaming.

"We turn this into the ultimate survival playground," Linsley finished, his tone brimming with mischief.

Aurielle leaned back, a wicked grin spreading across her face. "Now you're speaking my language."

The two spent the evening meticulously reviewing their supplies and strategizing their next steps, their laughter echoing through the eerie silence of the virtual city.

They sketched out plans to fortify their base, scout for vehicles, and even talked about the absurd scenarios they could engineer to keep things interesting.

The simulated apocalypse was their playground, and chaos was their shared language.

As the stars began to emerge in the simulated night sky, casting a faint glow over the crumbling city, they sat by a broken window in their apartment base.

Below, the faint groans of zombies blended with the occasional distant scream, the ambiance of their world ever-present.

Aurielle leaned her elbows on the windowsill, her violet eyes reflecting the soft starlight. "You know," she mused, "for a fake apocalypse, this is surprisingly relaxing. Like, I could almost forget about the real world."

Linsley smirked, leaning back against the wall as he inspected his crowbar. "Almost. Except for the part where you keep reminding me we're supposed to 'dominate this apocalypse.' You're not exactly subtle about your goals."

Aurielle shrugged, tossing him a playful grin. "What's the point of subtlety when we're literally gods here? I mean, come on. We've got the skills, the charisma, and the weapons. The only thing missing is a soundtrack."

Linsley chuckled, shaking his head. "We'll have to work on that."

The duo prepared themselves for the next day, their banter laced with the kind of camaraderie only they could share.

The apocalypse wasn't a threat to them—it was an opportunity to create something memorable.

…

As the simulated sun rose over the decayed skyline, its golden glow filtering through shattered windows and rusting fire escapes, Aurielle and Linsley stirred from their makeshift base in the abandoned apartment building.

The low groans of zombies echoed faintly in the distance, a constant reminder of the world they had created.

Aurielle stretched dramatically, her golden hair catching the light as she tossed an empty can of pineapple slices onto the floor.

"Alright, Emperor," she declared with mock seriousness. "Time to make this apocalypse our playground."

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Linsley smirked, hefting his crowbar. "You ready for a hardware store run?"

Aurielle grinned, her pistols glinting faintly in the morning light. "Always," she replied, holstering them with a flourish. "Let's gear up and show this world what real chaos looks like."

The two exited their makeshift apartment base into the crumbling remains of the city streets.

The air was thick with tension, every sound amplified in the eerie silence. A sign creaked ominously in the breeze, and somewhere in the distance, the guttural moan of zombies sent a chill rippling through the air.

The occasional muffled cries of NPC civilians and the crash of collapsing debris created a haunting soundtrack to their journey.

The streets weren't empty. NPC civilians darted between cover, scavenging for supplies or fleeing from the shambling undead.

Above their heads floated the unmistakable NPC tag, differentiating them from the silent players scattered throughout the city, who blended in seamlessly without any markers.

The civilians ranged from hardened survivors wielding makeshift weapons to desperate individuals clutching scraps of food.

Some worked together in tight-knit groups, their coordination almost impressive, while others moved alone, mistrust evident in their wary glances.

As Aurielle and Linsley navigated the debris-strewn streets, the weight of their supply-laden backpacks made every step deliberate.

The thick straps dug slightly into their shoulders, but neither complained—it was a necessary burden in this unforgiving simulation.

The air was thick with tension, every creak and shuffle amplified in the eerie silence.

They passed rusting cars and shattered windows, their eyes darting between the looming shadows.

From the corner of a narrow alley, a man emerged. His ragged clothes hung loosely on his wiry frame, and his grip on a battered bat tightened as he stepped into their path

Above his head, the faint NPC tag flickered in the dim light, a subtle but unmistakable indicator of his programming. Despite this, his eyes were alive with desperation, his voice steady yet strained as he spoke.

"Got any water? I'll trade," he said, holding up a bundle of canned goods.