Chapter 811 Train Ride (1/2)

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Chapter 811 Train Ride

Sunny had never thought that he would leave the city one day He had barely ever thought that there was anything beyond the city, actually More than that, for him, the city proper itself had always seemed like an alien land His whole world used to start and end with the outskirts

Tens of millions of people who lived in the outskirts had a very special relationshi+p with the wilderness beyond They spent their lives much closer to it than real citizens, and were not separated from it by the tall barrier walls that encompassed powerful air filters On one hand, it made them more attuned to the existence of the outside

On the other hand, they associated the outside with death, disease, and starvation on a much more visceral level To them, the wilderness meant death in a very practical sense of the word, as opposed to distant and purely theoretical

That hy Sunny felt very weird as he stared at the train that was supposed to take him to the rendezvous point where Master Jet was supposed to to e transcontinental train did not look anything like the light intracity ones Sunny was familiar with It resembled a massive, heavily armored metal beast that stretched for hundreds and hundreds of es, es, and even a ed sections of the railway should the train encounter any hindrances on the way Rows of large-caliber turret, autoun emplacements rose from the roof, manned by the railroad technicians and security officers

It was a fearso less would not have been reliably safe, considering that the governhtmare Gates that opened away from population centers

Sunny studied the train curiously for a while, then went ahead and found the carriage he was assigned to

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As a Master, he was entitled to ride in the lavishly furnished car overnot a whole cabin to himself The cabin was comparable in size to his room at the Academy, but much better stocked and equipped

Sunny threw his backpack on a shelf and sat down near the , enjoying the softness of an expensive-looking are expression appeared on his face

'Well… as far as wars go, this one is weirdly opulent so far'

Of course, he was sure that these luxurious conditions would not last long

No one had bothered him until the train started to move, slowly at first, then faster and faster Soon, the fareat metal beast finally escaped into the wilderness

Sunny felt a sole years of his life in the much more wild and untouched reaches of the Drea outside human civilization for the first time He held his breath as the various human-built structures disappeared behind

However, the actual landscape of his world did not

The wild expanse of the Northern Quadrant mostly looked like a desolate, empty place It was almost entirelyto life in the barren soil looked sickly and dull The sky was heavy and grey, and the air was slightly hazy

Apart frohtmare Creatures or rusty wrecks left behind fro hed

'What a waste…'<novelsnext></novelsnext>