Near the warehouse, the survivors that were carrying their bags exchanged glances with each other. Everyone looked astonished and bewildered. Then, they started a discussion among themselves.0

“Joining the New Alliance?” 0

“Are they for real?”0

“The mayor doesn’t sound drunk.”0

Suddenly, someone warned, “Shh, be careful of what you say. You might be heard by those who were carrying guns.”0

No one hated the decision. They just found it hard to believe. Who would have thought that the New Alliance was willing to take in scavengers who collected trash for a living? It just seemed so bizarre.0

They thought long and hard, but it did not seem like West Continent City had any valuable items that those people would find desirable. Other than the concrete ruins that resembled a graveyard, there was only the West Continent Lake that always caused floods. The overflowing water had not only transformed the entire eastern shore into a marshland, but it had also inundated the low-lying urban areas. It was extremely difficult to find land fit for farming. 0

As for trade value, it was clearly nonexistent. Typical traveling merchants wouldn’t bother to enter the region. The River Valley Province had only 2 flat lands on the north and south area with mountains or...1