C104 How Could He Still Change Equipment Halfway Through the Battle?

The rest area was expansive, dwarfing the one they had entered after completing the first stage. Ke Dong and his companions poured all their energy into their escape, and it still took them a full minute to leave the residential zone and reach a vast clearing.

This clearing was arable, a measure to ensure that long-term residents wouldn't go hungry. While this might seem like a positive feature