That was what he said, but Xu Huo still kindly applied some growth solution to the surrounding Mutated Plants, ensuring that this barren patch of land would soon be lush and green again.
In a rather good mood, he returned to the town and, under everyone's overt or covert scrutiny, went to the factory that very night.
After he knocked twice, the factory gates opened automatically.
This time, the accountant had opened the window in advance to wait for him. The note he handed over said that the factory needed to innovate its technology and therefore required rarer Mutated Plants. Whoever could find such plants would be rendering a great service to the factory.
Why hadn't they said so earlier? He'd already blown up the giant plant.
"I'll come back tomorrow." Xu Huo took the note, then made another trip to the forest. He dug up a section of rhizome from deep underground, planted it in a flowerpot, and brought it back.
After returning, he did not rush to the factory. Instead, he went back to Feng Jiawen's house to rest.
Keeping watch over the potted plant, Xu Huo gradually grew sleepy amid the utter silence. The drowsiness came on so fiercely that he could not resist it at all. Just as his mind let down its guard, a faint tapping sounded in his head.
He abruptly opened his eyes and looked around, gradually coming fully awake.
Compared with the previous times when he had suddenly fallen asleep and suddenly awakened, this time he could vaguely sense the process. It also showed that he was gradually adapting to the Dungeon environment.
After yawning, he sat back down beside the flowerpot and opened his Personal Panel to look up information related to District 009.
He stayed up until dawn, washed his