Both boats are over six meters long and less than two meters wide.
One boat carries five people, the other six.
The water flow of Duck River is quite rapid. Ma Lin has explored the nearby terrain, but beyond ten miles, it's unfamiliar to him.
They drift downstream with the current.
The people on each boat chat among themselves.
'Big Tree' is always reluctant to part with his donkey, fearing that others might not take good care of it. It is the first domesticated animal in Iron Furnace Village, and to this day, no second one has been tamed. Around here, horses and cattle are inexplicably hard to tame. So, in the village, it is a rare treasure, and it's quite a sight to ride it around the area.
Ma Lin said, "Don't worry. In the future, we'll have many donkeys, horses, and cattle. There will definitely be breeds that are easier to domesticate."
The scenery by the river is very beautiful.
