And so, after waiting and waiting, Chen Yu and Gen finally got their perfect opportunity.
"We can finally explore that mine properly this time. Last time, we came back before we even got a good look." Chrome stretched as he spoke.
"Yeah, we're fully equipped. There might even be a big prize waiting for me to dig it up." As Senku spoke, he looked over his homemade little mining lamp, pickaxe, and large basket.
"Magma, sorry for the trouble on this trip. There might be a lot of ore for you to carry." Senku addressed Magma, whom he had called over.
"Don't worry. Leave it to me." Magma excitedly patted his biceps.
"But if Magma comes to the cave with us, what about Chen Yu's training schedule?" Chrome asked, looking at Magma.
"Well..." At the mention of Chen Yu, Magma's excitement immediately cooled. He hadn't reported to Chen Yu, and he was afraid Chen Yu wouldn't let him go.
"Speaking of which, have any of you seen Chen Yu these past few days?" Hearing Chen Yu's name reminded Senku that he had barely seen him lately. He had no idea what Chen Yu had been doing.
"Just go. Chen Yu told me it's fine to take an occasional break after training for so long," Gen said as he walked over.
Since Chen Yu usually handled the crafting, Gen had been coming out to wander around whenever he had nothing to do these past few days.
"Huh? Really?" Looking at Gen as he approached, Senku felt that something was off, but he couldn't put his finger on it.
Forget it. Business first.
So Senku simply grabbed Chrome and Magma, and they set off with their packs.
Gen watched the three leave, then glanced in Chen Yu's direction. No one knew what