[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in-":3,"chapter-sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--chapter-273":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Sequence Highway Survival: I Upgrade Supplies in the Apocalypse",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},560926,811,"Chapter 273: Chen Ye: I Keep My Word","sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--chapter-273",273,"\u003Cp>When people do bad things, they don’t feel the hardship, nor do they feel tired.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They’ll even willingly pay out of pocket at moments like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye immediately grabbed the radio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hello, hello…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the Apocalyptic Fortress’s cockpit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Dezi was still staring intently at the road ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Actually, given the Apocalyptic Fortress’s configuration,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the current mountain path, while somewhat dangerous,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was still manageable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it wasn’t a Wonder, this Apocalyptic Fortress was already far stronger than most Wonders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The puddles on the mountain road were growing deeper, which might affect Chen Ye and the others’ vehicles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they occasionally ran into bigger fallen trees or boulders blocking the way,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it wasn’t a problem for the Apocalyptic Fortress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, with Chen Ye and the others clearing the way,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Apocalyptic Fortress’s driving became even easier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that those few people earlier had shown disrespect to His Majesty, which made Little Dezi extremely angry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was His Majesty, the most honored person under heaven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Dezi was already planning how, once they reached a safe place, to let those people witness His Majesty’s authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These “commoners” and “country bumpkins” actually dared to ignore me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To ignore me was to ignore His Majesty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unforgivable!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While thinking this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a voice suddenly came through the radio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Dezi froze, and before he could react the other side spoke again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hello, hello…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I know you can hear my voice!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Can we make a deal?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Dezi’s eyes flickered;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>for a moment countless thoughts rose in his mind, but he still said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmph! You commoners, what do you want to say? Hurry up, I have things to do and no time to waste on your nonsense!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye bit his teeth, tamping down the urge to punch someone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He adjusted his mood and continued, “How about this: your vehicle is more powerful than ours, why don’t you lead the way in front?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Apocalyptic Fortress really led the convoy,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>given the prestige of that vehicle, the upcoming travel would be much more convenient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was practically a moving fortress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Any roadblocks could be flattened by that vehicle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it wasn’t slow either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Dezi sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Country bumpkins are still country bumpkins, but you do have some sense. However, why should we lead the way and let you reap the benefits?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t stupid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye grumbled inwardly but continued, “You really don’t know how to handle things. Your supremely honored emperor, His Majesty, is now behind us. Does that make sense?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Does that suit his status?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If this gets out, people will say the emperor is trailing behind the convoy, taking shit with them. Listen to yourself, is that appropriate?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How dare you, you actually dare say His Majesty… His Majesty…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Chen Ye, Little Dezi was also enraged for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Little Dezi wasn’t so easily provoked by Chen Ye’s provocation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t an idiot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye hurried on, “Look, look, look, you got angry at just one word, but this is really happening now!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You can’t shut everyone up, but can you make them stop thinking that way?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Chen Ye spoke,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a large section of rock and trees slid down the hillside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye used Smoke Breath to simulate a wall, blocking the debris, and only then did the convoy pass smoothly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the Apocalyptic Fortress, with so many wheels it didn’t even regard the falling rocks and trees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It crushed straight through them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground it passed over became exceptionally smooth, perfect for driving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the larger boulders, the Apocalyptic Fortress simply ground them down and plowed through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the Apocalyptic Pickup Truck could smash some of those bigger stones with Impact,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>there was no need here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the Pickup’s collision ability, the Apocalyptic Fortress handled these rugged mountain roads with far more ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was mainly thanks to its many wheels, like the legs of a centipede.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The high, sharp voice of that eunuch was clearly exasperated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stop, stop, eunuch, don’t be angry yet!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you really care about your emperor’s reputation, you lead the way up front, and we commoners will follow behind your vehicle.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“When we get out of here, we’ll tell everyone how awesome His Majesty is!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye began to coax.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were several breaths over the radio from the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, those bastards had long since connected to the channel and were eavesdropping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye subtly turned the steering wheel;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the tire seemed to hit something and bounced high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye himself was tossed up a dozen centimeters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The panel van and school bus behind also jolted and hopped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What trick are you planning, kid? Don’t think I’m stupid, this won’t fool me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No, no, eunuch, you’re wrong to say that. We’re considering His Majesty!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmph, your suggestion isn’t impossible, but if you want us to lead the way, you must promise one condition.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Say it…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hatred suddenly shot out and embedded itself in a large tree beside the mountain track.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The willow branch contracted, pulling the vehicle body back into alignment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You must become a subject of His Majesty, otherwise don’t even think about us leading the way!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All right, no problem!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye agreed at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Dezi didn’t expect Chen Ye to agree so readily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Pink-haired Girl’s mouth twitched;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she already guessed what Chen Ye was thinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Che rubbed his thinning hair, reminding Xue Nan to drive carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Ding Dong, she remained silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No, you agreed too quickly, I don’t believe you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn, what do you want me to do then?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye was a little annoyed—why was this guy so suspicious?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was there no trust at all between people?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You… swear it! Swear to become a subject of His Majesty, or may your intestines be ripped open and you die horribly!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swear?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fine. Little Dezi couldn’t figure out how else to trust the man. Swearing was the most appropriate method in this situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t even know what kind of person the other side was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I swear. I will become a subject of His Majesty. If I break this, may my intestines be torn out and I die horribly!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye did not hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a pause on the radio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Dezi frowned;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>how could the other side be so unhesitating?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye grew anxious too;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the road was getting harder to pass, and he had to both haggle with this little eunuch and focus on driving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with his activated Trait, he felt a bit flustered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn, you swear and yet you’re not convincing! What must I have you do to make me believe?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I… I don’t know either. But listen, even if you’re willing to join us, you must start from the lowest commoner rank.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even if you’re a Superhuman, without merits you must work your way up step by step. No one’s going to hand you a general’s post right away.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Commoner?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Again with commoner?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye gritted his teeth. “Fine, I understand. I can accept that!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No, I already swore, and you still don’t agree?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Dezi was still hesitant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole process had gone too smoothly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another voice came through the radio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you don’t trust me, then at least trust others. Ask them—ask my teammates whether I’m someone who keeps his word.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve never cheated anyone;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I always keep my promises. Ask them! They’re all online right now!”\u003C\u002Fp>",1241,"2026-05-30T15:16:55.251Z","2026-06-01T04:31:34.172Z",1,"novelbin.me","38b3e611e93c58132bf8b102d7726b389c6eac6bddbf2dcadfdf7f9f56b21716","sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--chapter-274","sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--chapter-272",465,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--cover.jpg"]