"Lan Xiang Guan? Never heard of it. An online media outlet?"
There were more young people in the venue after all, and not everyone had cultivated enough judgment. Someone who could not read the situation forced his way over to join the fun. "Bro, you went out to the wilderness for fieldwork? Not just around Satellite City, right? If it's real, it should've blown up even as a livestream!"
Ji Shang was good-tempered toward people who were talking past each other like chickens and ducks. He merely smiled it off.
"Heh heh, when it comes to the wilderness, I know a thing or two... Come on, brother, let's talk!"
Xie Junping's half year of cultivation had not been for nothing. He had already recovered from his tipsy state and even took the initiative, casually finding an excuse to divert the attention of the guy who had forced himself into the conversation.
Ronan and Ji Shang thus gained room to continue talking.
Still, Ronan did not know whether Sun Jiayi had told Ji Shang about what he currently needed. Ji Shang did not immediately bring up Raven either. Instead, he introduced his own project.
"...When we planned 'Classified Gatherings,' we actually wanted to imitate the supposedly objective perspective of naturalism, selecting certain phenomena that truly exist and studying things like the people in our circle, everyone's 'self-perception' and 'group positioning.'
"You may know that many people in the circle have rather blurred, even extreme standards... Hmm, as a production staff member, I shouldn't jump to conclusions before the program takes shape. But compared with members of traditional species, some of the people providing material may consciously feel closer to wilderness lifeforms with more 'extraordinary' traits.
"This is a phenomenon that already exists. We are gathering as many samples as possible and