Chapter 3: Someone!? (Extra Chapter for Tips)

All the spectator stands, including the ground, were already blanketed in thick dust. The vines that had originally covered the ground to a depth of two or three meters

were almost completely buried. There was hardly any green left to be seen,

except for a few scattered vines that still stubbornly spread through the dust.

No, it was too much to call this dust. It was practically a desert!

Keep in mind, this was JN City! A city with abundant water resources! The Yellow River was right beside it!

Why had the area become so dry!?

What on earth had happened?

There was no answer. Could the Ice Age really have caused such a massive upheaval afterward?

Whatever. What was the point of thinking about that now? I needed to find water, fast.

This was the heart of JN City. There ought to be some supermarkets around. I figured... even after all this time, there should still be some drinkable water left.

After all, few people had been able to scavenge the city center after the apocalypse.

Gritting my teeth, I hoisted my backpack. I hadn't brought much—some compressed biscuits and the weapons I needed, and nothing else.

That Tang sword was buried deep underground. At least for now, I wasn't strong enough to dig it out.

I'd have to wait until I recovered.

The equipment I had on me now consisted of a Glock of unknown model, a Type 92 handgun, both fitted with suppressors, as well as an M500 and a Big Kukri.

In my opinion, this gear wasn't nearly enough to keep me safe right now, but... I picked up the bottle of medicine I'd left on the table and took

the pale blue potion out of my pocket.

That morning, I'd seen the potion spray out