The real world.
Siberian Duck's livestream was still going.
After returning from Rivet Town, she had gone to find Oleg and was getting ready to head to the Mechanical Settlement.
Following the quest marker to the entrance of the Great Mine, she ran into Hook and Sampo.
Sampo was the guide Oleg had arranged for them, but... his constant yawning was genuinely worrying.
"Hahahahaha! Poor Sampo! He's so sleepy, so sleepy!" Siberian Duck laughed mercilessly.
[Danxin Hengjiu: What can I say? All I can say is, Sampo, too, had yet to sleep.]
[Wind Boy Solo Fan: Because of Little Fish, Sampo didn't sleep all night. Now he's completely exhausted.]
[Aha's Emanator: Sampo! Sampo, how could you do this, Sampo! Hurry up and leave! Get out of my sight, get out of my computer! Don't die in my computer!]
[Belobog Savage: Old Sampo is so dedicated! So dedicated! Even when he's this sleepy, he still comes out to work hard. Another day of envying Peak.]
[Flavorful Salted Duck: You want to sleep wherever you like too, huh?]
The story continued, and the group arrived at the iron gate. March 7th's "open sesame" did nothing, while Jiang Yu prepared to take the gate straight off.
But Sampo stopped him.
"Little Fish is as direct as ever. Can't find his way on the Space Station? Tear down a wall. Can't get through the gate at the Mechanical Settlement? Take the gate off!" Siberian Duck remarked.
[Royal Flush: He is the Jumping Slash Immortal, after all. How could he possibly be graceful? Besides, judging by the character art the official account released earlier just to rile us up, Little Fish's weapon is a hefty, weighty, broad-bladed greatsword practically the size of a door. Being straightforward is nice. Hoyo is trying something very new with