The seemingly endless convoy began moving slowly, with a Weapon Truck at the very front.
Two of Dark Night's pickups flanked the Weapon Truck, followed by several large trucks carrying university students. The students had been placed at the head of the convoy, which had frightened them at first.
But when they saw several members of the Dark Night Squad move up front too, they suddenly relaxed.
In the Safe Zone, everyone knew Dark Night, whether they were Ability Users or ordinary people.
With Dark Night around, they somehow felt safe.
The other Ability Users and the Authorities' soldiers were spread out along both sides of the convoy, protecting the ordinary people in the middle who had little ability to fight.
Behind them was a jumble of private vehicles of every kind, mostly carrying families or small groups of friends.
Most of those traveling in their own vehicles had an Ability User with them or weapons of some sort, giving them some means of defending themselves. They were independent groups who did not want to huddle in the beds of the large trucks but had not joined any Ability User teams either.
"At this speed? Good grief, how long will it take us to get there?" Dada Juan complained as he looked at the speedometer reading twenty kilometers an hour.
"Hard to say. At least a month." Bai Yaoyao frowned too. She had expected slow progress, but not this slow.
"Can't we just go on our own? This is taking forever," Monkey suddenly said, without lowering his voice at all.
Several Little Soldiers on the Weapon Truck beside them immediately turned to stare at Bai Yaoyao, their eyes wide.
Bai Yaoyao gave Monkey an exasperated glare.
"No. Shut up," she said.
Only then did the Little Soldiers turn back,