"Aliens? You're kidding, right?"
"An extraterrestrial civilization wants to make formal contact with us? Is some cult spreading rumors again? I heard it's practically the apocalypse overseas, with cults everywhere."
"Can we stop this nonsense at a time like this? Aliens, seriously? Where were they during the Gamma Disaster? Things finally calm down a little, and all these freaks come crawling out again?"
"It's not fake news. Every news outlet is reporting it, and national leaders have made statements. This is humanity's first exchange with extraterrestrial intelligent life. Watch the news!"
"Their ship is right here in the Solar System. They've requested permission to land on the surface, and the message went straight to the Earth Civilization Government... fuck, this is real!"
"An actual alien civilization? I don't believe it..."
"The extraterrestrial spacecraft will arrive on April 1. The leaders of fifty-six nations are ready to receive them. This is the fifth kind of contact! The news has been confirmed! Confirmed!"
"What's happening to the world? We finally had a few peaceful days and thought the disaster was over, and now even aliens are showing up?"
Although they had no intention of publicly disclosing interstellar information such as the Star Alliance, the impending arrival of an extraterrestrial civilization could not be concealed.
Once sufficient preparations had been made, the authorities announced that Earth Civilization would be making contact with an extraterrestrial civilization.
Within a single day, the news had reached everyone across all fifty-six nations. Even people in chaotic regions could learn of it through radio broadcasts.
The news struck like a bolt from the blue, instantly sparking enormous discussion worldwide.
People who had dreamed endlessly about the universe were now stunned by the prospect of an alien visit.
In the past, they had desperately sought aliens, but the universe