Earth—another Earth.
Clearly, this was the Earth of some parallel spacetime.
In a mountain forest filled with birdsong and fragrant flowers, a tyrannosaurus rex rampaged about.
After a miserable roar, the massive tyrannosaurus rex collapsed unwillingly, smashing down two nearby trees.
"Phew, phew..." Heavy breathing came from not far away. The newcomer was a black-haired teenager in his mid-teens.
Looking at the tyrannosaurus rex whose head had been blown apart by a stone, he was already used to the sight. He swiftly drew the long blade from his back and cut off a large chunk of tail meat.
He casually gathered some dry branches and leaves, then lit them with a lighter.
A moment later, kitchen smoke slowly rose.
He removed the cast-iron pot strapped to his backpack. This enormous cast-iron pot was comparable to a shield. After removing the skin from a chunk of tyrannosaurus rex tail meat, he placed it directly into the cast-iron pot.
Sizzle...
The rich fat in the tail meat quickly crackled in the heat. The young man casually tossed a handful of rosemary picked from the jungle into the oil.
Soon, under the high-temperature cooking, the tail meat began undergoing the Maillard reaction, releasing an enticing aroma.
Although the scent of meat was extremely tempting, the beasts of the forest did not dare approach.
After all, this was the tyrannosaurus rex's territory. Even though the tyrannosaurus rex had just been headshot, the lingering oppressive presence still kept the other beasts from acting rashly.
The young man occasionally turned the chunk of tail meat, which weighed dozens of jin, but his attention was focused on the e-reader in his hand.
"Time passed so quickly." He put down the e-reader and rubbed his temples.
He was not from this world—or rather, not from this universe. His