Chapter 493: The Exposed Magi
"We must be cautious in how we deal with the magi. As the first alien race humanity has encountered, the choice we make today will affect the choices we make when we face similar situations in the future."
"When it comes to aliens, whether we approach them with friendship or slaughter will determine how far humanity can go in the universe. Will other alien races see us as a calamity and join forces against us, or will they regard us as friends and respect us? That may depend on the decision we make today."
"Among the magi are those guilty of terrible crimes, but there are also magi who have always hoped to coexist peacefully with humanity and reveal all their secrets. Just as there are good and bad people among humans, we can accept the kind magi and capture and imprison the evil ones. It is no different from how humanity treats its own kind."
"The magi do possess powers that humans lack, but humans can likewise evolve powers the magi do not possess. We may even evolve under the magi's influence and gain abilities similar to theirs. In this universe, are there truly no races stronger than the magi? If we do not seize every opportunity to make humanity stronger, then one day we will be wiped out by stronger races in the universe."
"The vastness of the universe is beyond imagination. We have now left Earth and entered space, creating Dyson Spheres capable of sustaining human life, but that does not mean we have truly stepped into the universe. We are still only wandering at our own doorstep. Yet one day, we will leave the Solar System and press onward into more distant reaches. Inevitably, we may encounter more alien races along