A Faint Cry for Help (Two Chapters Combined)

A small river wound its way from the distance. Bright sunlight fell upon its surface, making the water shimmer.

Wang Dazhuang looked around, then raised a hand and pointed toward a small grove beside the river in the distance. He spoke to the three teammates beside him.

"That spot looks good. Let's rest nearby!"

Lin Li nodded. The other two had no objections either, and the four of them set off toward the river.

The ground beside the river was fairly flat, and lush green grass grew all around.

When Wang Dazhuang and the others arrived, they sat right down on the ground, took off their backpacks, and pulled out some dry rations and water.

They had come all this way in search of treasure, so they weren't going to be fussy about food. As long as it filled their stomachs, that was good enough.

Seeing the three of them eating such simple dry rations, Lin Li thought for a moment, then took two fragrant roast chickens out of the Mysterious Small Island.

He had bought them from a roadside stall on the way here. They smelled delicious, and they probably tasted just as good.

"Hm?"

Wang Dazhuang and the others were eating plain sesame flatbread when they saw two roast chickens appear in Lin Li's hands. They froze for a second.

This wasn't their first time searching for treasure outside the city. They had teamed up with other people before, too.

The dry rations everyone carried were usually flatbread, steamed buns, or dried meat.

They had never seen anyone bring roast chicken along. It took up space in a backpack and spoiled easily.

It could only be said that Cultivators who awakened a storage-space ability were truly enviable.

Seeing the three of them staring at him in surprise, Lin