As soon as Chen Wen and Hua Yun entered the small town, they headed straight to the accommodation provided by the program crew.
The inn here is more formal, and there are no crooked merchants.
However, the perfunctory smile on the other side and their silence in response to Chen Wen's questions left him somewhat annoyed.
"Hey, I'm starting to miss that crooked merchant boss."
Chen Wen said to Hua Yun in Chinese, "That old guy may be sly, but if you ask him something, he truly tells you the truth, unlike here."
Hua Yun nodded and said, "The culture here with foreigners is different from ours; their service is more standardized. But when we go to the fur trader later, we might be able to ask more."
The fur trader in the second small town is still around; the program crew just confirmed yesterday.
This will have to do.
Without acknowledging the perfunctory smile of the receptionist anymore, Chen Wen and Hua Yun began searching for the fur trader.
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