Chapter 174

The temperature was at 46.7 degrees at noon.

Even with blazing sun and oppressive heat, Matthew had himself packed into his backpack, sitting on a rock with only half his face showing. "10, 9, 8, 7.""

When he reached "0," the sunlight vanished rapidly, and dark clouds quickly gathered.

The wind suddenly picked up, howling menacingly as it shook the trees and underbrush, seemingly trying to uproot them.

In less than three minutes, the sky turned from white to black, and visibility dropped to zero.

A torrential downpour began.

Such a heavy rain would be a once-in-a-decade event in Kitmore City or Valemont City, but here in the tropical rainforest, it occurred almost daily. Thankfully, it didn't last long. After about ten minutes, the rain stopped, and the wind calmed.

The darkness lifted to a a gloomy shade and then brightened to white.

Like the dawn, the sun reemerged, the dark clouds vanished, and the rainforest became stifling again.

Matthew opened his eyes, , stood up, and and took off his backpack.

He pulled out a small bottle from the pack and poured a peanut-sized white cotton ball into a waterproof box filled with rainwater.

The white cotton slowly expanded, gradually darkening in color.

It

was

absorbing impurities and harmful substances from the rainwater.

When the purification tablet stopped expent from the bottle and swallowed it down with the purified rainwater. He then took a sma I concentrated nutrient

This single

e nutrient

meant the

adult with essential daily nutrition and most

gifts from

trekking through the dangerous rainforest for over

tanc

and nutrients could only sustain basic vitality. He needed meat

to a more open area, uncovered a waterproof tarp, and retrieved dry firewood, stacking it on the rocks before dousing it with lighter fluid and

the wood blazed brightly, he took out some prepped snake meat from a ziplock bag, skewered it on a stick, and

slowly, savoring it

was creating

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beasts but would

the rebel leader in such a

above him, issuing the command, "Scan a 300-foot radius for humans or dangerous creatures and alert me immediately if you spot any." The round "Guardian' emitted a kitten-like

detect numerous threats, such as rebels, the approach of pythons, and lurking crocodiles

his ammunition was low, he remained calm, not at all worried about an impending crisis he

Donovan a lot, and since she doesn't lack money or status, your only option

on Matthew's lips as he

a

individuals spotted 300 feet to the north, possibly armed, spreading out as if to surround this location."

The "Guard

"Guardian"

with a a low

It

into its round body,

from his backpack and concealed it

Eagle Semi-a mi-automatic pistol and buried it

retrieved a dagger and hid

Matthew

tablets, nutrients,

he sat by the fire,

began to emerge from the

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