Raising Humanity
Chapter 782

Recognition

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Inside the research institute, every scientist felt as though a door to theology had been opened.

They felt their entire worldview shatter. "Once, a rebellious Guangdong Chinese Student left me. He was extremely intelligent and diligent. When he left my lab, he did not approve of my research direction and roared at me, 'Sir, the times have changed.'" A white-haired old man murmured, "At first, I was angry. Then I refused to believe it and continued clinging to my own ideas, until today..."

The scientists looked over, their expressions complicated.

He was a scientist at their institute, an authority in the field of radiation nuclear weapons.

"If even you acknowledge it, what else can I say?" someone said, followed by another stretch of silence.

Everyone knew that this old man was famously stubborn.

He was different from the others.

Normally, he often posted on Twitter. As an old man with a fiery temper, when Buddhism and Daoism had first emerged, he had strongly declared on Twitter:

"No one understands radiation better than me."

Yet he was soon proven wrong. Those Online Game players in the Six Paths of Reincarnation had come up with countless mind-boggling things: Physics Buddhas, radioactive relics, Tesla Buddha Rings, Gatling Buddha staffs... All kinds of magnetic field line cutting had driven him to a complete breakdown, and he had shut himself away entirely.

After that, the white-haired old man never said another word.

And now? After nuclear weapons came the development of Celestial Weapons. It was as inevitable as progressing from the Stone Age to the Iron Age—but what era of ancient mythological civilization did this correspond to?

They had just been extrapolating its deeper implications and feasibility, but now all of that seemed somewhat shallow.

"He already told us!"

Someone's expression was unsettled as they

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