Ruins of the Old Era, Fall After the Apocalypse

Cold. Shaking.

Chen Kong abruptly sat up from the ground, his mind still somewhat muddled.

In his daze, his mind was still stuck on the moment before he entered the holographic Simulation Pod, causing him to confuse it with the "real" environment around him now.

Fortunately, he had already come to his senses after only a few seconds.

"I wonder what they were thinking, sending a rookie to be my guide."

Chen Kong turned his head and saw a black-haired man staring at him with disdain written across his face.

The man looked about twenty-four or twenty-five, utterly ordinary in appearance.

But the scar over his right eye gave his otherwise plain face a few traces of intimidating sharpness.

At the same time, this black-haired man gave Chen Kong an inexplicable feeling of familiarity, yet he could never remember where he had seen him before.

"Let's go. The United States' Doomsday Chariot can only remain here for two hours at most."

"We have to make the most of these precious two hours to determine whether this is a contactable zone or an untouchable Forbidden Zone."

Before Chen Kong could figure out what was going on, a panel appeared before him.

Welcome to the Quicksand Star Fallen Zone (Low Intensity) Simulation

Mission Objective: Collect 10 pieces of Quicksand Star Ore

Survival Time Limit: 120 minutes

"What are you still standing around for? Get out."

"You really think taxpayers' money is for letting you come here on vacation?"

Although he knew the other party was merely a "Virtual Character."

For some reason, Chen Kong still could not help feeling nervous when faced with the man's powerful aura.

He had only felt something similar from Tiandao.

Though he had never met this Virtual Character before, Chen Kong inexplicably felt that he