Reuniting with Tao Qian and Senior Jun Shi Yi

Thousand Cups Not Drunk thought that made sense.

It had been a full minute after the treasure chest was opened before the hidden compartment inside revealed itself. If they had not stood beside the chest and chatted for a few moments, but instead grabbed the treasures and left immediately, they might not have heard the "click" of the compartment opening.

All they could say was that it was fate!

Thousand Cups Not Drunk asked, "Should we visit the secret realms you explored before? Maybe the treasure chests in those secret realms have hidden compartments underneath too?"

"We could, but..." Xiao Tian opened her phone and projected a 3D map of the Savage Continent, pointing at it as she spoke.

"The two secret realms I visited last time are on the western side of the continent, while we're heading east this time. They're very far away. So I think it's better to keep exploring other secret realms to the east. It'll save time, and we can still get the rewards from the chests."

"Fine. Your luck is good, so I'll listen to you. A jinx like me won't offer any opinions." Thousand Cups Not Drunk nodded.

Thousand Cups Not Drunk's terrible luck was practically legendary. Last time, he had even been teleported directly into the enemy's main base.

So he decided to listen to Xiao Tian about everything. Good luck really could do whatever it wanted.

The scene returned to Zhong Feng.

On the evening of the third day, he arrived at the northern border of the Solar Empire and entered the Savage Continent by ship.

At noon on the fourth day, he flew to a desert on the southern side of the Savage Continent, a place almost devoid of life.

Most of the Savage Continent was covered in