Days before, Jiang Li had predicted that today would bring a great challenge.
The specifics of the predicament could not be precisely calculated, but using Little Liu Ren divination, the signs told her that heading to the water in the Northeast would be favorable.
So the idea to build a boat and head to the lake's surface was born, prompting everyone to work hard for two days, felling so many trees.
Fortunately, she had read about constructing simple rafts in an encyclopedia, and in her previous life in Daqi, she had overseen the renovation of her family's ancestral home, gaining a thorough understanding of how those ingenious buildings were crafted by the carpenters.
Though rushed and less refined, the resulting raft was serviceable nonetheless.
Aware that Chen Manman and her group had been surveilling them, she had everyone go to bed early and moved all the supplies onto the raft at three or four in the morning when Team J was sound asleep, leaving only one tent behind.