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Encountering the First Rotwood Creatures
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Encountering the First Rotwood Creatures

Learn how to navigate the Rotwood School, deal with early zombie encounters, and acquire the Skull Cane. This guide covers enemy types, recommended weapons, and key locations.

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Encountering the First Rotwood Creatures

Learn how to navigate the Rotwood School, deal with early zombie encounters, and acquire the Skull Cane. This guide covers enemy types, recommended weapons, and key locations.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From downtown, proceed towards Bethany’s Curse and Crafts.
  2. 2
    Take the left turn immediately after entering that section to reach Rotwood School.
  3. 3
    Outside the school, you can rush past the small zombies.
  4. 4
    Enter the school and proceed until you find the safe room.
  5. 5
    Utilize your shotgun within the school, as you'll find ample shotgun bullets and crafting materials. The zombie formations allow for easy shotgun takedowns.
  6. 6
    In the deepest room, you will encounter a zombie dressed as a witch. This unique-looking zombie functions identically to the regular zombies and can be defeated with your handgun.
  7. 7
    Collect the Skull Cane from the pedestal.
  8. 8
    Return to downtown.
Tips
  • The shotgun is highly effective against the grouped zombies inside the school.
  • Don't underestimate the witch-like zombie; while it looks different, it's a standard enemy.
  • Conserve handgun ammo for the witch-like zombie if you prefer not to use the shotgun.

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