Feng Ling noticed Ling Feiran coming in as well and raised a hand in greeting. "Feifei, was it hot outside?"
Ling Feiran smiled. "It was. That's why I put up a shade net for the newly transplanted hibiscus plants. I was afraid they'd get scorched to death."
She set down the watering can, went to the first-floor bathroom to wash her hands, then came out and sat beside Feng Ling, continuing to listen as everyone discussed Huangfu Miaomiao's departure.
Huangfu Miaomiao counted out the itinerary on her fingers. "We'll leave at eight tomorrow morning. We should reach Guangshan City around noon by train, then head to the port to meet up with my teammates and wait for the cargo ship to arrive... We'll probably reach Mogu Country in the latter half of the night. We can rest a little that evening, then go to Sand City at dawn. In other words, the soonest I can send you intelligence will be the day after tomorrow."
"Isn't there a more efficient route?" Feng Ling asked. "Taking a cargo ship is too slow."
Huangfu Miaomiao said, "At present, Players traveling there from within the country only have two routes. One is hitching a ride on a cargo ship, and the other is crossing the Molian River Bridge from Guangnan City."
"The roads over in Guangnan City should be blocked, right?" Ling Feiran could not help asking. "I heard they're building a Quarantine Zone there, and most of the city's residents have already relocated. The highways, railways, and airport only allow the military and volunteer teams from municipal organizations through."
"That's right, so if you go through Guangnan City, you have to sign up as a volunteer," Huangfu Miaomiao said. "Only civilian Hunters, medical staff, and people with special technical skills can register as