In the surrounding cities, certain things had vanished without a sound.
For instance, some of the buildings that had previously been washed away.
But everyone was too busy fending for themselves to notice such a minor change, let alone know what caused it.
Meanwhile, the mountain itself had undergone significant changes. New structures and items now dotted the once-barren cliffs, and it no longer looked deserted.
It was now barely habitable.
Stella Sterling was very pleased with this. No matter how she looked at it, this was the foundation of her own base.
Not only that, but while she had been out scavenging for supplies, she had discovered an abandoned gas station and a coal plant.
She had collected even things that others would consider useless into her dimensional space, so of course she wouldn't pass up resources as critical as these. She gathered them all and stored them separately; they were vital survival materials.
「One month later.」
