Lu Xin, Gecko, Mom, and Sister arrived at the lively street in the middle of the town.
At first glance, it seemed even livelier than the lifeless streets of Satellite City. Stalls lined both sides, displaying all kinds of goods: unknown meats, various creatures locked in cages or tied up with ropes, and even several stalls piled high with firearms. The vendors had belts of bullets wrapped around them and cradled guns in their arms as they advertised their wares.
"Our guns are good, our guns are fine,"
"Our guns never jam, and they're perfect for highway robbery..."
"..."
Along both sides of the muddy road, many stalls had put up huge canopies, with exaggerated promotional posters standing beside them.
A host holding a microphone and dressed in bizarre clothes danced an exaggerated, strange dance to energetic music.
Beside him sat a cage containing a thin, undersized humanoid creature. Its body was covered in black feathers, and it cowered motionless in one corner of the cage. Only when someone kicked the cage did it give a slight tremble.
The host danced while gripping the microphone and shouting loudly, "Come take a look! Tickets are ten dollars each! We've got the child in the tank, the hairy chicken-man, aberrant species born after the Cataclysm, the human-headed snake woman... We have every kind of monster! Ten dollars won't cost you a loss, and it won't cheat you, but for just ten dollars, you can broaden your horizons..."
"..."
The people walking along the road were dressed in all sorts of ways. Most of their clothes looked worn but sturdy. The temperature in the town outside the city was already rather cold, yet many people deliberately left their chests open, revealing the guns tucked around their waists.
At some nearby doors wrapped with