Li Mu Chuan took a sip of wine and began planning what to do next.
By his own reckoning, the people in this small town seemed decent enough. Perhaps he could find an opportunity to see whether he could help them escape the Sea of Bitterness.
While he was at it, he could also assess the development level of this Mechanical Civilization and steal some of its technology.
No matter what, since he had come to the Future World, Li Mu Chuan felt he ought to take something back with him.
That way, he would not be left powerless if he encountered that kind of Future World again.
"Say, have you ever considered leaving this place?"
As the thought crossed his mind, Li Mu Chuan turned to ask the others beside him.
No matter how much he thought about it, they had to be willing to leave first.
If the people here were willing to leave, Li Mu Chuan could think of a way to try and take them with him.
After Li Mu Chuan spoke, everyone present exchanged glances, their eyes carrying a hint of strange expressions.
After a long while, Rose spoke.
Rose was drinking here as well, and judging by the situation, she seemed to hold her liquor quite well.
"Of course we have considered it. Those bastards have given us a little hope too, but they think such a tiny hope is impossible to realize. Still, we have no intention of giving up."
Rose spoke after a moment of silence.
No one wanted to be imprisoned here for the rest of their lives, mining every day just to survive.
After leaving this place, they could have explored different planets and shared their experiences with others.
Instead of being locked up here and thinking about nothing but