Li Qinwu could hardly wait to deploy to the next map and begin a Search-Fight-Extract run in the Crone World.
But after carefully reviewing the system prompts, he discovered that the newly updated maps had special mechanics this time.
There were four maps and four available teleportation points: 1, Valley; 2, Factory; 3, Armory; 4, Hive City. Only the Valley was currently unlocked.
The locked Factory, Armory, and Hive City all showed that the previous map's exploration level had to reach over 70% before they could be unlocked.
Exploration mainly came from uncovering the map—that was, wandering around—as well as finding special high-value supplies, extracting with valuable items, eliminating special units, and so on.
So what was he waiting for? Time to run the map!
After ordering the Vault supervisor to continue his security work, Li Qinwu began preparing.
He first put on a suit of Inquisitor Power Armor. It was the best Power Armor he had right now. While increasing his defense and strength, it barely reduced his speed at all. It had only beneficial effects and no drawbacks.
Then he selected his weapons. He brought the Double-Barreled Meltagun with twenty rounds of reserve ammunition.
For a melee weapon, he brought a Power Maul. For a ranged Armor-Piercing weapon, he chose a medium-small caliber Plasma Gun. Each canister could fire five times, and he brought three fuel canisters.
Then there was his weapon for clearing fodder enemies. He brought out the Logging Gun he had not used in a long time, with its violent Machine Spirit, and mounted it directly atop his head.
Then came the injectors, medicine, Holy Wine, Holy Oil, Xiangxiang—he brought every item he could carry.
After making those preparations, he also readied a small four-wheeled cart.
The cart had two sections. The front was the