The nine mechs—Zhang Hao, Yin Zhifeng, and Mifeng in front, with the other six behind—left the camp. Once they were out, they picked up speed.
Zhang Hao was now more skilled at piloting a mech than he had been on Slaughter Planet, and he understood mechs more deeply. After all, he had done extensive preparation beforehand, and his progress had been considerable. He had learned a lot of what he hadn't understood before; he was no longer a complete novice.
The grassland was covered in grass one or two meters tall. Scans showed countless creatures hiding in the grass. Far away stretched vast swathes of ancient forest—true, untouched wilderness, with no sign of human activity.
Mammoths!
Sabertooth tigers!
Then the scan picked up a twisting line. Zhang Hao zoomed in on the video feed and was stunned to discover a gigantic python, over forty meters long, slithering through the grass.
All kinds of herbivores—bison, wild horses, wild sheep, elk, and the like—were spread across the grasslands in great herds.
If an ordinary person entered this land, few would likely survive. Zhang Hao's mech had powerful scanning functions, and he had already spotted several golden leopards lying in wait in the branches of giant trees.
Mifeng said, "I found a pack of wolves. They're nearly three meters long—giant wolves! There must be over a hundred of them!"
Yin Zhifeng sighed, "The richest Gene Bank. This is the best gift of all!"
Zhang Hao asked, confused, "It's not like going back against the flow of time is impossible. Why can't we go back and collect them?"
Mifeng said, "You can establish a bridgehead in the main timeline, but you can't go backward. The cost is too high, and it isn't worth it. That's why choosing a time period is so important. I