Whether it is a labyrinth or a game, what is most unsettling is that among the players travelling with you, some have ulterior motives, leaving you in constant vigilance.
Du Lai is camping so close, it's clear he plans to enter this maze.
His delay could be due to hesitation, as he said, but Bai Youwei feels it's more likely that he's waiting for a scapegoat or a fall guy.
After all, everything about this labyrinth is still unknown. To get clues, using people as sacrifices is the easiest way.
Bai Youwei doesn't want to have to guard against such people after entering the maze, it would be too draining.
Plus, there's his so-called "girlfriend," which has her on edge as well.
"Perhaps we'll go first and they will follow," Bai Youwei frowned with annoyance, "it's so annoying, why did we have to run into him..."