"Back the way I came seems like as good a way to go as any."

Better, actually, because there weren't any monsters that way. And it should be a quick enough way back out of here, though that thought does give him pause. (Not literally, of course. He's moving quickly back down the hall, not wasting any time putting space between them and that thing still battering at the now blocked doors.)

"Unless you were looking for something in here? We've salvaged a lot for the infirmary, already."