However, the world here has become like this. Can I still use the moral bottom line of peacetime to restrain him and choose to give up his life?
He must have known that, under such circumstances, simply staying in the wild was tantamount to handing over one's life to the wilderness in vain.
But nature is balanced, and there is never kindness without a reason.
After finishing his cup, Sheng glanced at the coffee that had cooled in front of me. Once he was sure I didn't need it, he reached out and took it, pouring it into his own cup without adding any milk or sugar.
The undisguised, primal bitterness made him stick out his tongue for a while before continuing his narration: "Naturally, after that, no one dared to challenge our position anymore—at least not openly."
"Then, after we barely managed to hold out for the fifth mission, we encountered some new faces in the gap between the sixth and seventh main missions."
I raised an eyebrow.
Sheng was clearly much more relaxed, and a smile appeared on his face: "Big brother, you also noticed, right? Yes, those are students in the university park next door. Although a few of them have some bad intentions, they are all simple-minded people."
"I initially chose to settle in this safe zone because they were here, and it's the largest safe zone around here."
"Oh right, there's one of the capable guys among them. I think I mentioned him to you before, brother. I'll let you meet him tomorrow."
“That’s good news,” I replied.
"Yes, although dealing with them is troublesome, at least they don't have as many ulterior motives."
Sheng laughed for a while, then his expression changed again: "And then there are the last two things."
"One issue is our food inventory. Even though we've been sending people to collect canned goods and animal meat from the surrounding area and have also planted a batch of fast-growing plants, these things can't be accomplished overnight. With so many people gathered here, we'll eventually run out of all our supplies."
"Secondly... well, I don't know if my brother heard this while he was unconscious, but the day after tomorrow, or at the earliest tomorrow night, we will begin our campaign for the tenth main quest..."
He paused here, his sleepy eyes widening in astonishment.
A bright blue notification box suddenly appeared in front of us.
A new main quest has arrived!
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