The floor in the small alley was wet from the accumulated rainwater, making it slippery and prone to cause accidental slips.
More than a dozen candidates followed Lin Baici and Zhang Hao, standing at a fork in the road, looking at the Apricot Yellow Flag planted on the wall with anxious expressions.
Zhang Hao lifted her left hand, glanced at her wristwatch, "Three hours have passed since we entered the first town, I think we can head out now!"
In the most recent quarter hour, the compass showed no magnetic response, and she and Lin Baici hadn't discovered any new candidates, which suggested that most of them should be rescued by now.
"Alright, let's go!"
The other examiners were also very capable; Lin Baici was not so arrogant as to think she was the only one who could help these candidates survive.
