The scene before them was perfectly normal. Those who could own or rent a T5 fortress were basically local big shots or people with connections to one of the three major factions.
The six looted fortress leaders had tracked down the Doomsday Fortress through the pighead people's whereabouts, and they had immediately come knocking.
Faced with scavengers, the fortress leaders had been obsequious. After all, those were desperadoes who refused to reason. But when facing their peers, they decided to strike hard.
"Look, that's the assault vehicle. The scavenger on it..."
A Kinfolk wearing small, round sunglasses shouted, but halfway through his sentence, he realized that Su Xiao and the others were not dressed like scavengers.
Several scavenger corpses were tossed out of the vehicle by A'Mu, along with a mutated canine creature. Among the five scavenger corpses were two human males, one human female, and two pighead people.
The pighead people were a huge ethnic group, and some of them were free citizens. However, they had few ways out. The threshold for becoming hunters was too high, so becoming scavengers was their best option.
Su Xiao had not deliberately sought out these scavengers. Along the way, he had encountered at least twenty scavenger teams—more than the rodents he had seen along the road.
The so-called scavengers included humans, Kinfolk, pighead people, highly intelligent mutant beasts, and so on. Every intelligent race on the continent could be found among them.
At first, scavengers had explored everywhere and collected valuable things from ruins—in other words, they had scavenged for junk. But when their numbers grew too large, there was not enough junk left to collect. This group gradually became raiders, expanding at an astonishing rate.
"Open your eyes! They were the ones who robbed you, not me!"
Lie Siniwei showered the