The base's loudspeakers broadcasted on a loop for an hour, detailing the various methods for obtaining Crystal Cores and the value they would hold in humanity's future.
It advised all base residents to collect as many Crystal Cores as possible.
It also announced that within the next half-month, the base would continuously refine the exchange rates for trading Crystal Cores for various supplies.
Xie Ning stood on the balcony for a long time, her brows furrowed slightly as she gazed at the calm surface of Ta Lake under the night sky.
Though it looked perfectly normal, Ta Lake always gave her an indescribable sense of danger.
"Is something wrong?" Song Youzhi asked, walking onto the balcony. He followed Xie Ning's gaze toward the distant, placid surface of Ta Lake.
"Uncle, we'll pack our things tomorrow and prepare to leave the day after."
"Is it because Zhang Biyun came looking for your mother today...?"
Xie Ning shook her head.
'It has nothing to do with that foolish woman.'
