Because when Sophon fled on its own, they had stopped monitoring them as well.
It had even let the Earthlings flee together.
Once everyone cleared their heads, they understood that the giant above them meant them no harm.
Each of them looked up at the giant with hopeful eyes.
Many of the believers grew even more fanatical.
"This is the true god!"
"The god has truly descended!"
"Three-Body is fake. This is the real one!"
"ETO, come out and see your true god!"
How could there still be any ETO now? Earth was about to be destroyed.
The Solar System was finished too.
It could be said that ETO had completed its mission beyond all expectations.
With one slip, its mission progress had exceeded 900%.
At that moment, Wenren Sheng looked down upon the countless beings.
First, he reached out and scooped up all the scientists who had remained calm even as death approached, especially figures like Archimedes.
There were few such people, but they did exist.
They were nervously calculating the speed of the dimensional reduction, trying to uncover its principles.
They could be said to be ordinary people whose will rivaled that of saints.
Even as they were about to depart, they were still doing the most useful thing possible.
In truth, the Roman soldier killing Archimedes had been one of the greatest mistakes ever committed by an ignorant fool.
Their commander knew of Archimedes and had sent men to find him.
The general had ordered the soldier to bring Archimedes back unharmed.
But the soldier did not recognize Archimedes. His brutal nature as a city-sacking invader made him kill the scientist who had been absorbed in his work.
The general then executed the soldier for disobeying orders and gave Archimedes a proper burial.
"Wait, I haven't finished