Outdoor Field Training!

On the night the End-of-Month Assessment ended, Mu Yun saw a file from Wang He in the group chat about Outdoor Field Training.

The file was straightforward, divided into two main sections.

The first detailed required supplies, optional items, and prohibited items.

Required supplies included basic medical items such as Antidotes, Numbness Relief Agents, and Burn Heals, along with Energy Cubes to replenish Pokémon's energy and simple tents and sleeping bags for the night.

These were necessities for surviving outdoors.

After all, the average temperature in Songjiang City in early December was already below minus ten degrees Celsius. If Trainers weren't generally in better physical shape than most people, a week of Outdoor Field Training in that cold could leave a whole lot of them sick.

The list of optional items was long too, though as the name suggested, they were only recommended, not mandatory.

Things like flints and bug-repellent spray.

The former could start fires, while the latter released scents Bug-type Pokémon disliked, helping avoid unwanted encounters.

But Trainers had other ways to do both.

They could bring a Fire-type Pokémon, for example, or one with an area-of-effect attack.

After the required and optional items came the final part of the first section—

Prohibited items!

Compared to the first two lists, this one was remarkably short.

It contained a single line: all water and food fit for human consumption, except items listed under required supplies or optional items.

"No food?"

That rule surprised Mu Yun.

Outdoor Field Training wasn't wilderness survival. How were they supposed to last seven days without bringing food?

Eat raw meat and drink blood?

Mu Yun didn't understand. This sounded different from the Outdoor Field Training an upperclassman had described to him.

Puzzled, he turned to the file's second section.

It covered the terrain, the