1264 The Show Must Go On

Since Fina had promised to go back to the camp with them, everything else would be easy to handle. As for how to find a reason to convince Professor Wei Kang, that could be resolved later.

"These cats are…" Zhang Zian pointed at the cats, who were huddled together and seemed to be ready to escape.

"They have been living here always…" Fina's eyes held rare sorrow and nostalgia. "I also lived here at the beginning. It was still an oasis of abundant water and grass, and it was inhabited on both sides of the lake. There were all kinds of animals here, with small animals hiding amongst date palm trees and bushes. Occasionally, the lost travelers found this place. Before drinking from the clear lake, they always thought that this was a mirage…"

It had been an idyllic era. Or at least it had been for Fina.

"What happened next?" Zhang Zian asked, although he could guess.