Another half hour passed before she could lift her head. She was moving much more freely, too.
Seeing this, Ji Xinghe stepped onto the Treadmill.
She pressed the start button.
The Treadmill's belt began to move slowly.
Inside the Gravity Room, Ji Xinghe's rapid footsteps rang out, accompanied by her heavy breathing.
The sky gradually darkened, while the blood-red moon grew brighter.
A little over an hour later, Ji Xinghe stepped off the Treadmill, drenched in sweat.
Agility +1, Constitution +1.
She switched off the gravity function, then slowly climbed downstairs.
She called Xiao Xi inside from where it was guarding the Island at the Shelter's entrance.
She took out a bucket of meat and held it in front of Xiao Xi. "Thank you for your hard work guarding the place, sir. Hurry and eat."
After washing her face, Ji Xinghe took out the leftover hot pot and dipping sauce from lunch.
She added some broth base and Pure Water, then turned on the small stove.
Next, she went to the kitchen and took out crab, fish, shrimp, Red Chicken, snake, squid, turtle, and other meats. She washed and cut them up.
Then she took a cup of milk tea from the Storage Box and set it on the wooden table.
She portioned all the prepared meat into wooden bowls.
When the hot pot began to bubble, Ji Xinghe added the ingredients to cook.
The meat would take a while to cook through.
She pulled a bucket of rice from her backpack, cracked the eggs onto a plate, and beat them.
She would make a big batch of egg fried rice.
She poured oil into the pan, and soon the clatter of a spatula rang through the kitchen.
Vines sprouted from Xiao Xi's tips as it watched Ji Xinghe's