On April 5, humanity's sense of smell was removed;
On April 6, humanity's sense of hearing was removed;
Thus, over five consecutive days starting from April 2, all five human senses were removed.
This rule remained in effect for half a month, meaning that most people had to endure ten days after losing all five senses. This was undoubtedly a tremendous trial.
From April 4 onward, when the sense of touch was removed, death rates in countries around the world rose rapidly. With each passing day, the situation worsened further.
By April 8, only four days after the loss of touch, more than ten countries had publicly issued statements declaring that their systems had collapsed due to their rapidly dwindling populations and that they could no longer maintain themselves as nations.
The remaining people in those countries openly sought help from major powers, hoping to join nations that could still endure. In return, they were willing to offer various national resources.
In truth, those resources had already lost much of their value after the global population plummeted. Resources existed to serve people; if there were no people left, what use were abundant resources?
It was like the planets in the universe composed entirely of iron, nickel, or gold. If no one developed them, they merely existed and could not produce any value for humanity.
The major powers were somewhat ambiguous in their attitudes toward these "refugees from fallen nations." The Solloma Empire was the first to speak up, publicly stating that it welcomed only the strong—those with high Mind Power, outstanding researchers with specialized skills, and the like. No one else was wanted.
The Beixing Nation also announced that it was willing to accept some people, but they had to strictly obey Beixing law.
Other nations, such as the Yingqi