In an empty plaza, more than seventy thousand hibernation pods floated in neat rows.
Of them, fifty thousand held Earthlings, making up the majority. The rest contained lifeforms from other planets.
The Three-Eyed Civilization was itself a Humanoid Race, so most of the samples Torrell captured for research were humanoids. The other captured lifeforms were not on this planet, because its environment was unsuitable for their survival.
The lifeforms inside the hibernation pods varied in size, height, and build. Their appearances were strange and varied, and they had different numbers of limbs—some had three legs, while others even had four legs and four arms.
These lifeforms shared one trait: their limbs were clearly distinguishable, their skin and muscles were soft, they had no fur or scales, and they possessed formed, recognizable facial features.
Those were the characteristics of humanoid races in the universe.
The classification of cosmic life races was based on such traits.
"I'll open the pod doors. I'll warn you once: don't try to escape, or the consequences will be severe." San Ya floated in midair in his battle armor, looking down as he tapped his Wrist Device several times.
Click...
The doors of more than seventy thousand hibernation pods opened.
"Ahhh!"
Terrified screams rang out. Several people, gripped by extreme fear, scattered in every direction like madmen breaking free from cages.
Chen Mo glanced at those fleeing. Most were Earthlings, while a few were aliens from other planets. More than a thousand lifeforms had even fallen to their knees, seemingly treating this place as heaven and San Ya's group as Heavenly Gods.
Fear, panic, excitement, and all kinds of complicated emotions filled the area. Each intelligent lifeform had developed to a different degree, so their reactions differed as well.
Bang! Bang! Bang...
Several dull impacts sounded, and