"Is it really fixed?!" Xu Jin hurriedly caught the precious clean water in a cup he had prepared beforehand. He held it to his nose and sniffed, his eyes lighting up.
"It's clear and clean, with no strange smell. It really works!"
"Of course it does." Shu Qin said excitedly, "We've been using this purifier all along. If you boil the water before drinking it, there definitely won't be any problems."
"Good, good, good!"
Xu Jin nodded and immediately pulled out his walkie-talkie to summon the people from his convoy and start trading.
"Thank you."
Deeply grateful, Shu Qin brought over a large box of canned food and handed it to Lin Xian. "You've been a huge help."
Lin Xian accepted it. "It was no trouble. I heard you're heading through Yubei City too?"
"Yes." Shu Qin nodded. "Yubei City is a gateway city on the Orbital Ring. We heard the Mount Dazhu Tunnel is blocked, so a lot of people here are planning to go through there, then head toward Star City."
Star City?
Lin Xian fell silent for a moment. As expected, most people chose to flee to one of the Dragon Nation's major cities first. Whether those cities had fallen or not, their supplies and resources were at least far beyond anything a small city could offer.
Just then, several others who needed equipment repaired came over. Having seen Lin Xian fix Shu Qin's water purifier, they all asked for his help.
However, Lin Xian didn't solve everyone's problems. He only repaired an Infrared Detector belonging to a large convoy and scanned its schematics.
He planned to integrate it into the train's night watch system. He also received a box of antibiotics in exchange.
What Shu Qin and Xu Jin had said earlier had reminded him that