The uninhabited wilderness was truly dangerous. One careless mistake could cost you your life. Even without wild animals, simply getting lost could easily prove fatal.
He had once had an uncle who was an expert in geological surveying. During a trip to the Gobi Desert, his uncle had lost his footing and slipped down a slope. Fortunately, he had survived, but his lower body had been permanently paralyzed.
"Then you'll definitely be the busiest of us. We might not even be able to reach you when we want to. But will your work lean more toward laboratory research or fieldwork?" Lin Sen asked.
Bai Chen thought for a moment before answering, "I'll take whichever job I can find, but I'd definitely prefer fieldwork."
Bai Chen was very interested in nature and wanted to explore it firsthand. Watching it on television alone could never give him the most authentic experience.
Videos had their limitations, whereas seeing things in person would surely give him a fuller experience.
Lin Sen asked, "Would you go even if it meant heading into the uninhabited wilderness? It's dangerous."
"I definitely wouldn't go into the wilderness alone. But if the research required it, of course I'd go. Besides, I'm pretty curious myself. Those uninhabited areas cover so much ground that there's a good chance of finding all kinds of rare plants there," Bai Chen answered with a smile.
Many unusual plants and plants with high medicinal value often grew in those areas. Some could only survive in their original habitats and would die if transplanted elsewhere.
The natural conditions in some uninhabited regions were extremely harsh, yet many scientific experts still went there to conduct research.
"Maybe I'm more of a homebody. I think a life without all that running around suits me better. Oh, right, Xiao