(I trimmed my fingernails, so my typing speed has slowed down. I need to get used to this new body.)
Nothing much happened over the next few days.
After joining Rhodes Island, Bai Ye rarely got to enjoy such a leisurely stretch of time.
He woke early each morning and fenced with either Texas or Melantha.
After breakfast, he taught Yanese alongside Nian to those preparing to travel to Yan.
In the afternoon, he would stroll through the Medical Department.
If there was nothing else to do, he would drop by Doctor Kal'tsit's or the Doctor's office to join in the bustle. Sometimes, he helped the female Doctor process documents or kept her company for a chat.
Then he would lie down in the Recuperation Courtyard for a while.
The Recuperation Courtyard, brimming with the scent of nature, was Bai Ye's second favorite place on Rhodes Island.
As for his favorite place?
Did that even need asking?
Of course, it was Texas's bed!
Ahem—
In short, Bai Ye had truly relaxed quite a bit during this time.
At night, he occasionally had a few drinks with the other elite operators.
Incidentally, Bai Ye only ever drank in moderation and never overindulged. This made the elite operators lament that Bai Ye did have something he was not good at after all.
Half a month passed leisurely like this. Once all preparations were in place, Bai Ye knew it was time to set off.
The day before departure, Bai Ye borrowed a meeting room on Rhodes Island and convened a pre-departure strategy meeting.
Aside from the five people traveling to Yan, Nian attended the meeting as well, while Doctor Kal'tsit and Closure sat in as observers.
"So Rhodes Island has offices in Yan too..."
Bai Ye opened the map on his terminal