Longevity was one of humanity's greatest desires.
For those who already had wealth, status, and power, the longing for it was even stronger.
Throughout history, even Emperor Qin and Emperor Wu of Han, as well as Emperor Taizong of Tang, had dreamed of finding a Longevity Elixir in their later years.
In an instant, more than thirty national representatives were eager to accept the gift.
Those five spacecraft were so advanced that they were already enough to satisfy the scientists. Add the Longevity Elixir, and how could they choose anyone but the Civilization of Light?
The human representatives quickly convinced themselves. Lusa had read human nature perfectly.
"Of course we should choose a civilization close to us in culture and form of life, with an exceptionally high level of technology!"
"The Civilization of Light is like the Angels of our myths. If they guide us, the public will naturally be more willing to accept—"
"Hah!" Huang Ji suddenly gave a derisive laugh.
As the center of attention, surrounded by everyone, one laugh from him drew every eye.
"Sorry. I didn't realize you Golden Crows had prepared so little," Huang Ji said, suppressing his smile.
"Uh..." Lusa stared in shock.
The other envoys were stunned too. Was that gift lacking? They felt the gifts they had prepared fell far short of it technologically! The human representatives also froze, swallowing the words with which they had been about to choose the Golden Crow.
Huang Ji continued, "I established the Guide System and had every participating civilization prepare a gift as its bid."
"This is, without question, a test of which civilization understands humanity best. You should all know that the most appealing gift would be one humanity urgently needs, one that best helps Earth develop and speaks to people's hearts."
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