Li Xuancang personally stood guard beside the torch, ensuring its safety.
"Big Brother Li, have something to eat!"
Zhou Fenger came over carrying food—meat and rice, even more lavish than what Shi Dashan ate.
"Thank you."
Li Xuancang dug in heartily and swiftly wiped the food clean.
After several hours of arduous travel, everyone was already exhausted. Once they had eaten, they fell into a deep sleep.
Li Xuancang did not sleep. Instead, he contemplated the road ahead.
He could not leave the torch, but neither could he keep following Great Stone Village forever.
He needed to come into contact with Human Race experts and find a way to return to the Wild Continent.
"If only I had a map."
Li Xuancang knew nothing about the surrounding terrain and did not dare leave rashly.
If he left the village and failed to find a Human Race settlement before nightfall, he would be in danger.
Over the next several days, everyone continued traveling. Through his conversations with Shi Dashan and the others, Li Xuancang learned more information.
The closest place to Great Stone Village was Three Stone Town, where more than a hundred thousand people lived.
Because of the torch's unique nature, every village settlement had a considerable population.
Shi Dashan and the others were heading toward Three Stone Town. The nearby villages all survived under its shadow.
After more than two months of migration, they arrived in an area with fairly abundant resources.
"This is the place. We haven't returned for decades."
Shi Dashan's face was filled with emotion.
Great Stone Village had once lived here, but decades ago, the resources had been exhausted, forcing him to lead the villagers elsewhere.
Decades had passed, and the resources here had recovered. They could sustain the villagers for a long time.
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