Everything was evolving... evolving.
The word "evolution" seemed to fit the changes taking place in every living thing on the planet. The cells of all living organisms were becoming more active, while creatures with brains were growing more intelligent.
This might be good news for the natural world as a whole.
Before long, cold-resistant plants might appear, and the planet's ecosystem would begin a new evolution centered around the Ice Age.
Plants capable of growing in temperatures dozens of degrees below zero, and animals capable of enduring such bitter cold.
But for humanity, none of this was good news. Or perhaps it once again confirmed a fact—
Humans were not native animals of this world. At least for now, humanity itself had not evolved much. Aside from becoming somewhat stronger and less prone to fatigue, there seemed to have been no major changes.
People were still afraid of the cold. The stupid remained just as stupid. Once again, nature's evolution had bypassed humanity.
Worse still, this passive evolution had bypassed the poor as well.
Just as the Bible said, humanity had come into this world to suffer. Humanity was not blessed by God. Only those who endured hardship and ultimately touched the light could enter heaven.
Nagaril's temperature had begun to rise. It was only around ten degrees below zero now, which was not particularly cold for humans who had gradually begun adapting to the terrible temperatures.
That was why the world's top financial conglomerates, research institutions, and ordinary people were all squeezing toward the equator.
The cost of survival was lower here than elsewhere.
After returning from the research institution, Lin Qi went straight to Slem. The streets of Slem were still packed with tourists, who could be seen everywhere.
Some people were simply enjoying the last moments of