After a round of group chats among the girls, FOXCRAFT was currently divided into roughly the following tiers:
The lone wolf Nightingale, whose progress was shrouded in mystery, seemed to have developed to an incredible extent.
The country-life group that planned to build a town, lay out farmland, and raise animals—all members of the Red Velvet Squad.
Bai Lili and Clover, who were planning to construct a megastructure wonder while working hard to gather the prerequisite resources.
The magic research group interested in all sorts of block magic and weapon firepower—Mai Sui and Edelweiss.
Then there was the largest group: the combat and exploration team. Nearly everyone else was interested in that, dedicating themselves to fighting monsters, exploring and excavating the shallow caves nearby, and collecting plenty of interesting items and minerals.
And then there was the professional technology group researching the tech tree through books... Hyacinth, along with Albatross, who had somehow slipped into the Mindscape to play with her.
"Mom, how did you get in here?!"
"I figured this place was modified from my Millennium, so I thought about it a little more, connected to the teleportation magic, and came in." Albatross delivered those terrifying words in an utterly calm tone.
What did she mean, she had thought about it for a moment and entered the Mindscape without an invitation? That was absolutely unscientific. It absolutely did not fit Heartmoon Fox's style. She must have secretly opened a back door for Albatross to let her enter the Mindscape.
Hyacinth was on the verge of tears.
She had thought that sneaking out from under her young mother's nose to play would let her escape her clutches, but her mother's earnest teachings followed her like a shadow, showing no sign of ever losing track of her.
Was the next step