[ Storeroom or a loading bay, maybe. Finding creative ways in and out of places like this is a skill one develops naturally, when navigating the broken down remnants of the world left between Quarantine Zones.
He nods back toward the sounds of shrieking and fighting, a short jerk of his head. ]
Watch my back. They're gonna hear this.
[ Battering open locked doors is more of a uniquely Joel skill. He turns the bat in his grip, and uses the heavier end to slam against the Employees Only door just above the knob, rattling it and knocking it loose. It's cheap, thin wood and splintering, already - but it'll take another couple blows. And if one of those things raving and clawing its way through the store decides it'd like to fight them for what they're holding... ]
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[ Storeroom or a loading bay, maybe. Finding creative ways in and out of places like this is a skill one develops naturally, when navigating the broken down remnants of the world left between Quarantine Zones.
He nods back toward the sounds of shrieking and fighting, a short jerk of his head. ]
Watch my back. They're gonna hear this.
[ Battering open locked doors is more of a uniquely Joel skill. He turns the bat in his grip, and uses the heavier end to slam against the Employees Only door just above the knob, rattling it and knocking it loose. It's cheap, thin wood and splintering, already - but it'll take another couple blows. And if one of those things raving and clawing its way through the store decides it'd like to fight them for what they're holding... ]