Tickets were traded through a designated drop-and-pick method, Xu Huo paid the money, and the seller would deposit the tickets somewhere and then inform him of the location; he would retrieve them with a password.
This was considered a relatively convenient and safe way to trade, and hidden spots for items could be anywhere – above a bus stop sign, or beneath a trash bin.
Xu Huo left Xiao Yuan at the hotel and went out to get the tickets himself.
Non-player tickets looked almost the same as player tickets, but the destinations were no longer copy points or names but specific game zones at certain stations; also, they didn't depart from player platforms nearby.
On his way back, he also picked up two sets of children's clothing to change into, as well as backpacks and hats.
Although she was almost ten years old, she was of modest height. Xu Huo took a prop skirt he had bought for Little Pink Hat and had her wear it.
