At daybreak the next day, the five Hunters drove a cargo truck loaded with supplies out of the camp.
After about an hour on the road, they arrived in Gowei City.
Far from the Maze's contamination, Gowei City had relatively normal civilian life and urban order. Every now and then, enormous morale-boosting posters or slogans could be seen along the streets, but aside from that, the city looked no different from any ordinary one.
Of course, everyone only understood the words on those posters and slogans after Lu Boyi translated them.
Most said things like, "Humanity will prevail," "Dawn is near," and "Defend our homeland with fury and blood."
After arriving in Gowei City, they first went to the Foundation branch established there to hand over their assignment.
How the supplies would ultimately be distributed and which cities in Lorias they would be sent to were no longer the Hunters' concern. Others would handle that.
Lin Pengpeng took the opportunity to borrow the Foundation branch's satellite phone and contact Star Hunter International to report on the mission's progress.
Wang Xunmei, Zhang Lu, and the others also borrowed phones to let their family and friends back home know they were safe.
Feng Ling had originally wanted to call Ye Zheng and Li Qing as well.
But then she remembered that she could not reveal her whereabouts, and an overseas call could easily arouse suspicion. Better not.
Afterward, she followed the Hunters to a solemn, majestic-looking building.
It might have been a municipal office building. Feng Ling was not sure, but it looked impressive enough. The first-floor lobby was extremely spacious and crowded, yet no one spoke loudly, so the place remained quiet.
While Lu Boyi went to negotiate with the staff, Feng Ling and the other Hunters stood aside and waited