Seeing Cynthia and hearing the conversation between them, the passenger recognized her as well.
That was hardly surprising. Her face was so famous that even anyone who had never watched her matches must have seen an advertisement or video she had appeared in.
Still, the passenger could hardly believe that this Champion would actually appear in a place like this!
Could she be a Croagunk enthusiast too?!
This was big news!
Excited though he was, he did not dare approach her casually. Instead, he kept stealing glances at her, looking rather comical as he struggled between wanting to look and not daring to.
With an outsider present, Cynthia also restrained herself considerably. At least she no longer traded barbs with Xia You.
They bought their tickets, and after a wait of just over ten minutes, an old-fashioned locomotive pulling two short green wooden carriages slowly drew up to the little station with a whistle.
Although the train was short, it had clearly been modified. Special alterations had been made around its wheels, resembling a boat's hull, and this design allowed it to pass safely over water or wetlands.
Finding the sight novel, Xia You could not help taking out his phone. He casually snapped two pictures of the train before following the others into one of the carriages.
Before they could even sit down, another whistle sounded, and the train slowly started moving.
Perhaps because the route was rather dangerous, the train did not travel very fast.
But that suited them perfectly, allowing them to leisurely enjoy the scenery outside the windows.
There was no denying that this Swamp Wetland was astonishingly vast.
Had they not boarded this train and traveled on foot instead, they probably would not have made it out even after walking all day.
Everywhere they looked,