On the outskirts of Sunset Forest, the Heaven Dou Reserve Team exchanged glances as they watched Wang Qi hum a little tune by the river while setting up tents. Each saw the same confusion in the others' eyes.
After spending nearly half a year together, their strongest impression of Wang Qi was that he was powerful, followed by disciplined.
No one had expected Wang Qi to have such a side to him.
"Captain, it's still early. We still need to enter Sunset Forest later, and you're setting up so—"
"I've always heard that the sunset in Sunset Forest is a rare sight. Everyone has traveled over a hundred li today, so let's rest a little. It won't be too late to enter Sunset Forest tomorrow."
"After all, sharpening the axe does not delay the cutting of firewood. Don't you agree?"
Wang Qi cut off Osler's suggestion to enter Sunset Forest with a smile that did not reach his eyes. What else could the others do? They could only yield.
Behind a distant boulder, Qin Ming and Education Committee Member Bai Baoshan, who had been observing the Heaven Dou Reserve Team, were both speechless.
"Teacher Qin Ming, did Wang Qi have this side to him when he was at the academy?"
"No... I don't think so, Education Committee Member. It's not like you don't know his daily reports. He's always been very disciplined. I had no idea he had this side to him either. Still, this is good. This Wang Qi feels more human."
"Forget it. With these little ones' strength, they won't encounter any danger on the outskirts anyway."
Bai Baoshan sighed helplessly, though his heart settled somewhat as well.
On a hill farther away stood three figures. The blonde woman at the front wore golden armor, and her nearly