When I stepped off the aircraft, my head still felt a little dizzy.
Of course, it wasn't airsickness. It was because of my amazement at Lin Xue's organization.
I never expected them to build an underground airport in such a hidden place! When we entered that futuristic underground structure, I even thought I had stepped into a sci-fi movie. Then the shuttle-shaped "aircraft" we boarded made me marvel at how far human technology had progressed!
Lin Xue explained, "Actually, humanity mastered many technologies that only appear in science fiction films long ago. But in order to avoid causing too great an impact on people's existing way of life, along with various other considerations that I couldn't explain to you anyway, these technologies have been carefully restricted. Only extremely important military departments and special organizations like ours can enjoy this kind of 'future' technology. Besides that, certain more unusual forces possess some special technologies as well, but that isn't something you and I should be discussing."
Compared to my amazement, Qian Qian's reaction was much stranger. She spent the entire trip poking at a calculator. When Lin Xue asked me in surprise whether something was wrong with her, I was too embarrassed to tell her that Qian Qian was calculating how many chive-filled buns she could buy if she sold everything here as scrap metal...
As for Pandora... in her words, she was used to modern life, so looking at the primitive technology of the Ancients was still rather entertaining. Any random wrench dropped here would look worthy of the Chinese Academy of Sciences to me, but to Pandora, it probably ranked only one level above chipped stone tools: chipped stone tools with handles.
Was I the only country bumpkin here?
The shuttle-shaped aircraft we rode was exceptionally agile and capable