Arknights: Suika's Journey as a Messenger
Chapter 66

Human Nature Is Evil from the Start

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"That's right. You're going to Karaton?"

After handing the salt to someone passing by, Xia Li turned and asked.

"Yeah. I'm traveling around, aren't I? I heard Karaton is one of the few places in Victoria that hires Infected, so I figured I'd go take a look. Otherwise, wouldn't I have come all this way for nothing?"

Suika's answer surprised Xia Li. She hadn't expected that.

"That's true. Karaton doesn't turn away Infected. On the contrary, it gives them work. Of course, the pay is lower than for ordinary people, and the work is more demanding."

Xia Li was taking the people behind her to Karaton this time, so she explained after hearing Suika's words.

"But aren't you really afraid of the Infected?"

"What's there to fear about the Infected? And Rhodes Island operators... are you afraid of the Infected?" Suika asked as she ate her meat.

Hearing Suika's answer, Xia Li finally relaxed.

As they ate and chatted, a child in the crowd suddenly collapsed. Panic immediately spread among the people.

Xia Li rushed over. Seeing the child's trembling body and the visibly proliferating Originium particles on his skin, she immediately shouted for everyone to retreat.

She then ran to her luggage to search for medicine.

"An acute Oripathy attack. The medicine you have might not be enough to control it. Use this one I brought!"

Suika opened her backpack and took out an injection from a medicine box at the very bottom. Talulah had given her these medicines when she left the Reunion Movement.

There were only a few, but they were also among the best batches of medicine the Reunion Movement had learned from Yagokoro Eirin's formulas.

Xia Li had no time to worry about anything else. Taking the injection, she hurried to the child's side and

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