Guluo, Ximu, and Xie Lian were acquaintances Tilan had met during firearms training. Later, captivated by the swordsmanship of the black-haired girl, they joined the club at the encouragement of Yalian.
"Headcount complete, everyone's here," Ximu reported to the dark-haired girl in the middle.
"Then let's start with the first sampling. This is the first sampling point on the mission map. We need to collect the surrounding soil, a small amount of air, and test various environmental indices," she announced.
"No problem." Though it sounded complex, the equipment and support AI had been calibrated beforehand so they only needed to arrange it and later gather everything up.
"Never thought a guy like me would actually do physical labor," Kinsenke, wearing round-framed sunglasses and with his protective suit undone to reveal a T-shirt underneath, carried a silver box towards an open space, sounding utterly nonchalant.