The Gentleman of the End
Chapter 791

Train

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Redundant Intestine Company had always used the oldest method of transportation—the World Intestine.

In other words, it used the ancient intestines that covered the entire Old World for unobstructed transport. Although these intestines possessed strong elasticity, corrosion resistance, and other properties,

after being buried underground for so many years, they were bound to age or suffer damage from external factors, especially after enduring that war.

Therefore, every section of the World Intestine currently required an exorbitant amount of money for continued maintenance. With the rise of the Black Roundworm Company and the Old World's steadily declining population, Redundant Intestine Company had begun to struggle with the burden and abandoned sixty percent of the nonessential intestines.

At present,

a coffee-colored train with over a hundred sections, shaped like a long worm, was speeding through a stretch of ancient intestine that had undergone repeated maintenance. Numerous sutures could even be seen on the surface of the intestine.

If this intestine had not led to the monastery, Redundant Intestine Company would have abandoned it long ago.

The train cars were piled high with special cargo bound for the monastery. Some items were sealed inside multiple layers of large-intestine wrapping, with "Top Secret" stamped on them, while some ordinary, publicly available cargo was scattered directly around the cars.

Yi Chen and Nash were squeezed into a car piled high with discarded metal.

To Yi Chen, these were nothing more than scrap iron salvaged from various commoners' homes, and even from the bodies of slaves. Much of it was already covered in rust and even gave off all kinds of odors.

Still, in a semi-living place like the Old World, which was also sealed off by the rules, metal ore was naturally scarce. Since the monastery's corresponding affliction was related to metal, recycling scrap metal

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