It was certainly beautiful, but few people were in the mood to admire it. Everyone was on edge, waiting to reach their destination.
Fortunately, nothing unexpected happened during the rest of the journey. Amid the pleasant announcements, the train arrived at Black Jade Station in A49-033.
The sub-district beneath an A-class wormhole point certainly lived up to its reputation. After the train stopped, players stepped off and saw public transport buttons floating all around them. These devices, each about the size of an egg, automatically displayed a holographic screen when touched. Players could travel freely to any location on the public transport network, and it was all free.
Xu Huo casually flagged down one of the hovering devices. After confirming his destination, a portal appeared beneath it. He stepped through and, in the next instant, had crossed half a country to the administrative capital of District 033, far from Black Jade Station.
Portals appeared at random in certain fixed, sparsely populated locations. They neither impeded passersby nor attracted much attention. Only after Xu Huo stepped out did he realize that many people nearby had appeared from portals just as suddenly as he had.
He looked up for a while at the aircraft filling the sky, since they were not prohibited, then turned his attention to the holographic advertisements nearby. Besides promoting products, most of the projections pointed out nearby Dungeon trigger points or indicated the approximate boundaries of large Dungeons that included the administrative capital.
Unlike the warnings about Dungeons in other sub-districts, which tended to emphasize the danger, these holographic projections not only gave the Dungeon's level and range but also shared information about it and simple guides.
Only half of these projections came from the government, focusing mainly on Dungeons that might affect ordinary people. Most were issued