Next came the disguises.
The printer started up again. Using footage captured remotely by Elizabeth's reconnaissance team, along with an analysis of the clothing materials based on energy scans, it quickly printed several outfits that matched the local style.
The clothes seemed to be made mostly from some kind of coarse but durable dark fabric and treated leather. Their designs were simple and practical, allowing ease of movement and places to conceal weapons.
"Clothes alone won't be enough."
The veteran scout reminded them, "According to the footage, the residents of this city, especially the warriors and people of some standing, seem to wear monster remains as decorations or trophies."
Zhou Yuxuan agreed.
They immediately headed for the temporary Strange Monster Sample Analysis Zone, where some of the more intact or distinctive remains collected in previous battles had been piled up.
After a quick selection, they picked out several hard, uniquely shaped fangs, a few pieces of shattered armor with a dull metallic sheen, and the tip of a short tentacle containing a faint trace of dark energy.
They carefully embedded or tied these "ornaments" onto the shoulders of their leather armor, their belts, and their bracers.
Their handiwork was somewhat clumsy, nowhere near as natural as the way the locals in the footage wore theirs, but at least it made them look a little more like people struggling to survive in this world.
Soon, everything was ready.
Zhou Yuxuan glanced at the tactical terminal on his wrist, now disguised to look like an ordinary metal bracer, then checked the emergency supplies and weapons in his backpack.
"We're moving," he said in a low voice.
The nearest human settlement they had discovered was also thousands of miles away. Although the shuttle pod that had crashed was capable of short-distance flight, relying