Chapter 1371: Perfect Life-Saving Medicine
The disappearance of scientific researchers had affected the Turan Civilization in ways that went far beyond temporary project paralysis and theoretical stagnation.
The Turan People were different from Earthlings.
Earthlings were modern Homo sapiens and lacked the abilities of "Haka." Every individual was born as a blank sheet of paper. Talents, skills, and theoretical systems could not be passed down through generations via genetic inheritance.
Therefore, Earthlings placed particular importance on the preservation, analysis, study, and teaching of knowledge and theories.
They also attached great importance to cultivating talent and discovering geniuses.
Earthlings built vast numbers of schools, libraries, museums, and R&D centers of every type and field, carefully preserving the precious Fire Seed of civilization.
As the "torchbearers" of civilization, teachers might not have been the mainstay of Earth Civilization, but they were at least an indispensable part of it, playing a relatively respectable and important role.
And precisely because they were born as blank sheets of paper,
Earthlings possessed incomparably vigorous thirst for knowledge and curiosity. They naturally craved all kinds of knowledge—even if that knowledge could not bring them any immediate benefit. To many Earthlings, knowledge itself was benefit enough.
Although, when Dragon City had first crossed over, many factories, schools, laboratories, and libraries had all been destroyed overnight,
and although the rampaging monsters had killed many of Dragon City's scientific researchers,
Dragon City's people had still restored the civilization standards of the Earth Era at a visible pace, relying on their tradition of respecting teachers and valuing education, their meticulous preservation and classification of knowledge, their blazing curiosity, and their endless thirst for learning.
Amid battlefields thunderous with cannon fire and swarming with monsters, Dragon City's people carried rifles on their shoulders, blades on their backs, and bloody monster heads hanging