Chapter 141
"Why did you stop reading again?" Feng Ling was listening with great interest and urged her, "Keep reading."
Huangfu Miaomiao looked flustered. "Th-there's nothing worth reading. They're just indulging in wishful thinking."
Feng Ling said pleasantly, "How could that be? I think they have dreams. Keep reading, I like listening."
Ever since her Corruption Value had dropped below 20%, her temper had improved considerably. She was practically a gentle, kindly "mother."
Huangfu Miaomiao read with a miserable expression, "...We really should show the Supervision Bureau what we're made of. There's trouble in the northern forest too. The Maze fusion was interrupted, and all the Contaminants in the forest were wiped out by humans. We've lost another place to earn Points. If this keeps up, what are we supposed to live on in the future? The daily missions that only give three or five Points each week? — What's wrong with doing daily missions? At least they can keep us fed."
The last sentence had been Huangfu Miaomiao's own words.
Feng Ling asked her, "Is there anything more substantial? For example, when are they planning to come?"
Huangfu Miaomiao flipped through the Forum posts and shook her head softly. "They're all just complaining. There's nothing substantial. Even if there were, they probably wouldn't post it on the Forum... They must have contacted each other privately."
"That makes sense." Feng Ling looked thoughtful. "Although the Xenomorphs seem united on the Forum, they're actually wary and distrustful of one another. So they definitely wouldn't casually reveal their plans or whereabouts there. They should have some other means of communication, like... game guilds or something. Do they have those?"
Huangfu Miaomiao still shook her head. "No. There's only a team-up function, and a team can have more than a dozen people."
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