At that moment, Li Chen, Mu Xiao, Mu Yao, and the others looked at one another, their expressions caught somewhere between laughter and tears.
On one hand, they had heard Noah say that Earth Civilization was currently the most advanced civilization in the entire Milky Way Galaxy.
Naturally, everyone felt happy and proud upon hearing this news.
But on the other hand, they also felt a sense of loneliness, desolation, and even absurdity...
Ever since Earth Civilization realized that its planet was not the center of the Solar System and began to truly understand the universe and its own insignificance within it,
humanity had continuously tried to explore the universe.
They had attempted to find extraterrestrial civilizations.
To that end, they had developed many seemingly remarkable detection technologies.
Yet, until Noah Civilization, Prite Civilization, and the others took the initiative to come to Earth,
Earth Civilization had never managed to discover the existence of any Alien Civilization on its own.
At the time, there were many related speculations within Earth's scientific community.
Some scientists believed that Earth Civilization's level was too low, while Alien Civilizations were too advanced.
To them, looking at Earth was like humans looking at ants crawling on the ground.
Who would voluntarily try to talk to an ant?
Therefore, even if advanced Alien Civilizations existed, they would disdain taking the initiative to contact Earth.
As for Earth's various attempts to search for and contact Alien Civilizations,
the analogy between ants and humans could still be used to explain it.
Even if "ants" discovered or became aware of the existence of enormous beings known as "humans,"
and tried every possible way to attract the "humans'" attention,
their every expression would still be ignored by the "humans" due to the lack of any means of communication.
This was