Set

Life was not only about poetry and distant horizons; there was also firewood, rice, oil, and salt.

"Was it worth working overtime every day for that little bit of pay? Uh, but if I wanted to live, I didn't really have a choice."

After pocketing Little Jiu's egg, there seemed to be nothing urgently requiring attention for the moment. Lu PingAn could finally get some proper rest and sleep well.

Before leaving, however, Lu PingAn gave a few instructions and handed leadership of the team over to Xia Qin and Guan Xinxian.

Perhaps it was because they were veteran office drones. Those two had recovered the fastest after the battle, and more importantly, they were clearly still mentally fit enough to keep working overtime.

Whether in terms of character or ability, Lu PingAn felt fairly at ease leaving the team on watch under their care.

He himself was actually badly injured. He had only just recovered from severe wounds, then fought battle after battle and overexerted himself again just now. Lu PingAn had cast Deferred Payment on himself three times already. He had to recuperate properly for a while and get through this dangerous period, or one careless misstep might truly finish him off.

For the next week, he would even have to adopt a conservative strategy.

"Yawn. I'm relieved with Captain Xia and Senior Brother Guan handling things. Whether you go hunting or hold the base, I support it. I don't have any particular requests. Uh, if you get the chance, bring back more Spin Force Ore. We might need a lot of it later."

Lu PingAn yawned and prepared to return to his room to sleep. As the core team, the Rebirth Merchant Guild had its own separate factory area at this frontline base.

However, he was immediately