The emcee, who looked to be around 30 years old, patted the man squatting beside the speaker. This man was named Zhou, and he apparently took care of hotel maintenance.,The guests, taken hostage, trembled and stood up with their hands raised. None dared to speak or disobey. They only hoped that the captors would be satisfied so they could survive the night safely.,Zhou and Afeng pointed their guns at the hostages, driving them to a designated location. Under the pressure of the gunpoint, no one dared to resist, and faint sobs of fear could be heard from within the crowd.。