Lu Li: "Keep moving back, increase the distance."
"As you move backward, the villager who keeps repeating the same phrase suddenly looks up and runs towards you, howling, 'Become the Pain Totem, exist forever with these ruins!'"
"Thanks to your earlier retreat, you had increased the distance from the monster, but the monster was faster than you, and the gap was closing—you planned to—"
Lu Li: "Continue moving back, while speaking: where is your sister?"
Lu Li's initial gear included offensive weapons.
However, he seemed to forget he had such equipment, opting primarily for stealth and communication—which worked quite well.
Tesla did not understand Lu Li's actions, but it did not stop him from continuing the story.