They chatted and laughed along the way, so the journey was hardly boring. Since the aircraft was flying high, no reckless flying mutated beasts came looking for trouble.
The trip went very smoothly.
About an hour later, they reached the borders of Hanjiang Province.
The aircraft began descending.
It switched to low-altitude flight.
Through the windows, they could see the desolate Earth below. Every now and then, they passed ruined cities, where the savage roars of zombies could faintly be heard. They could also see flying mutated beasts circling in midair.
In the apocalypse, most places were still occupied by zombies.
"Where are we going?"
The pilot, Yan Siyuan, asked.
Lin Dong considered it briefly. He could not just charge straight into Black Scorpion City; that would be far too conspicuous. After all, there were still over ten thousand awakeners inside.
He had always been cautious.
"Let's circle around the outskirts of Black Scorpion City first and see if there are any isolated groups."
"Mm, got it."
Yan Siyuan immediately understood what he meant.
He promptly activated the AI scan to identify life forms on the ground.
The aircraft circled through the air, surveying every inch of land below.
Before long,
they found something.
Recently, Black Scorpion members had been extremely rampant. They often went out on operations, burning, killing, looting, and taking everything in sight—medicine, food, Crystal Cores, and even humans.
After all, humans counted as resources to them as well...
At first, Black Scorpion had been somewhat restrained, using fishing scams and online fraud to lure people from nearby shelters to Black Scorpion City.
They told them there was abundant food, water, and even beautiful women here. Many people fell for it, but once they reached Black Scorpion City, they discovered it was practically hell, where they suffered