(Monday, don't forget to clear Annihilation.)
On the morning two days later, Bai Ye stood on the deck of Rhodes Island's main vessel, both hands resting on the railing.
At that moment, the twin moons were slowly setting while the morning sun gradually rose.
"Good morning, Senior Bai Ye."
Eyjafjalla's voice sounded behind Bai Ye, sweet and lively.
"Good morning, Eyjafjalla. Is all the luggage ready?"
Bai Ye turned around and looked at Eyjafjalla standing behind him.
"Everything is ready—logistical supplies, camp facilities, research equipment—so you needn't worry, Senior. I had the logistics operators transport them onto the aircraft yesterday," Eyjafjalla answered with a smile.
Bai Ye nodded.
"By my reckoning, the aircraft should be here by now..."
No sooner had he finished speaking than, accompanied by the roar of engines, Rhodes Island's low-altitude aircraft, the Bad Guy, slowly came to a stop beside them.
A moment later, the cabin door opened, and Dylan, the Bad Guy's pilot, stepped out.
"Is everyone here? Looks like we'll need to wait a while..." Dylan scratched his head.
"No, everyone's here." Bai Ye shook his head.
"Huh? Just the two of you? Most field missions that require an aircraft usually have at least one full squad accompanying them... And this little lady is from the Caster department, right? Those Casters are precious. They need proper protection." Dylan frowned slightly.
"No, it'll just be the two of us this time..." Bai Ye shook his head. "Because this time, I'm here."
"Wait... Ah, Bai Ye! Long time no see... I almost didn't recognize you."
Only then did Dylan focus on Bai Ye and realize that Bai Ye was the one accompanying the mission.
"Hehe, I'm wearing a standard Rhodes Island field operator uniform this time, so it's normal that you didn't recognize me... Besides, the