After leaving the hotel, the group headed toward District 10. They had been walking for two weeks. During this time, they ate nothing and only slept outdoors. Ever since they left the hotel, they had never had a good rest. By the end of the two weeks, even Ji Shanqing was covered in dirt and mud from head to toe despite being a clean freak. Among them, Magus was probably the only one who was still considerably clean.
Disappointingly, they found no trace of any consular officer even after going to quite a few places. With no discernable endpoint, their growing hunger made their journey seem much longer.
"It's getting dark," Lin Sanjiu stopped and surveyed their surroundings. They were on a long, crumbling expressway. In a distance, the red setting sun was gradually sinking into the horizon.
