After Surviving the Apocalypse, I Built a City in Another World

Chapter 845 - 845: New Visitors are Here!

While Althea and the others were breaking eyebrows in the Re

"You must mean the elders," she said, "Louie will take you to the village center, while I will inform the elders of your arrival.

"Ah, thank you," they said and she left, leaving the man—Louie—to greet them.

They couldn't help but look at the hat with the front overhang that casted shadows on his face. It seemed light to wear—as if it could be blown away by little wind—but it did its job well. It was definitely a new style of hat they had encountered.

One of Bart's secrets to being successful was his shamelessness. Whether it was befriending the then-weak Garan and his team, to various other things. Asking to sate his curiosity was no problem to him.

"What are those?"

"Hats," Louie said with a smile. "Do you want us to take you where to buy them?"

"Yes please."

He led them along the avenue and they looked around, admiring the trees and the planning. They were taken along the side of the road protected from the widest lanes by trees and shrubs.

Then hordes of people on unusual contraptions passed by them. They were going quite fast along the so-called 'main road'. Some only had one person, some had cars attached to them.

It looked… fun.

To travel fast in a long smooth road seemed to be quite… thrilling.

They wanted to try.

"What are those?" Bart asked again, and the others listened closely to his explanation.

"Bikes," Louie said with a proud grin. "You can rent them over there," he said, pointing at an area near the gates. "But there's a slight learning curve so you'd need to learn to use them first."

"Ah, I see."

A few blocks later, they arrived at the store selling the caps. Baku was left outside due to his size, already a bit impatient.

Baku was actually not their slave. The World System allowed slave status during wars alone. Any other ways wouldn't trigger it, likely in hopes of avoiding mass kidnappings to create more slaves.

However, Baku, who was promised to see his old friend very soon, was already near his breaking point.