Surviving the Apocalypse: Stock Up on Food and Weapons
Chapter 53

Guardian

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A'ying, "Adou has really grown up. I can hardly remember what she was like following behind me back then. She was always crying."

Old Cripple Granny smiled kindly, her wrinkled face instantly crinkling up like a withered chrysanthemum.

"The young beasts in the nest will always grow up. They will replace the adult beasts and gradually become the new guardians."

A'ying said, "Adou is like a swallow."

"They're swiftlets. They can go anywhere they want, even against the wind and rain." Old Cripple Granny shook her aching arm. "All right, this old woman is going back to boil some medicine. With more people now, there's never enough ointment whenever I make it."

Elsewhere

Jiang You stood in the air, facing the wind. Directly below her stretched a vast expanse of survivors advancing forward, like an enormous colony of ants.

In the past, Jiang You had always instinctively believed that there weren't many humans left in the apocalypse.

But this time, she directly felt that given humanity's original population, even if nearly eighty percent had died in the apocalypse, the number remaining was still terrifying.

At the same time, the shrill cries of birds and beasts came from all directions in the sky...

At that moment, Tingfeng City was like an island isolated in the sea, surrounded on all sides by raging waves.

With every wave that rose, it seemed to want to smash the isolated island to pieces.

Jiang You looked farther into the distance, her brows furrowing slightly.

The shrill sound of wind came from behind her as agile black figures drew closer from afar.

She smiled. Even if it was an isolated island, it wasn't something just anyone could shatter. Beneath the surface of the water were even heavier and more solid reefs.

She had to admit, the

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