The third day brought continuous northwest wind, and Ma Lin had a runny nose.
However, he didn't wear knitted gloves because it wasn't cold enough, and carrying over fifty pounds of gear made walking easy to break a sweat.
He wasn't worried about safety; after all, seven people were together, and courage came naturally.
As long as they walked carefully and didn't provoke wild beasts like buffalo, bears, or tigers, they generally wouldn't face attacks from any wild animals.
They progressed along the southern bank of a large river.
They also camped by the river.
Carrying a heavy load for a day made them sweat a lot.
There was a rather dense patch of woods.
Previously, 'Leopard' had built a wall here to block the northwest wind.
Using the glow from their firepots, they continued building walls. Seven people, their hands and feet moved quickly.
There were plenty of stones around.
