Earth Human Calendar, October 1, 47288 CE.
The Milky Way Galaxy suddenly entered a full-scale lockdown without the slightest warning.
At that moment, all interstellar flight applications were rejected, established routes were immediately sealed off, and whether they were military patrol ships, merchant transport vessels, or private starships, all were forcibly taken over by the intelligent control system and docked at the nearest habitable planet's spaceport.
The entire industrial chain of the Milky Way Galaxy ground to a halt. Mining on resource planets, starship manufacturing, and energy refining all ceased. On countless life-bearing planets, schools suspended classes, businesses closed, and all public employees worked from home. Only emergency response, security, and medical systems remained operational.
On every planet where life existed, from the surface to orbital stations, Holographic Projections and band broadcasts covered every corner. A mechanical voice repeatedly announced, "A system-wide space-time anomaly has been detected in the Milky Way Galaxy. It may trigger violent Space-Time Currents. All residents, please return to your residences immediately. Going out is strictly forbidden except in emergencies. Prepare emergency protection measures."
Panic spread through the population!
Some people rushed into interstellar supermarkets to stockpile supplies. Nutrient packs, energy blocks, and emergency pods were sold out in an instant. Others wailed about "the end of the world" in virtual communities, digging out dusty interstellar survival guides to share with one another. Yet very few dared to loot amid the chaos.
The Milky Way Galaxy, and even the entire Human Race Territory, were under the Luo Family's control. Intelligent mechanical garrisons were spread throughout the starfields, while the surveillance network of the Holographic Virtual Universe left no gaps. Even the spoiled heirs of prominent clans did not dare cross the line at such a time.
Besides, the members of those great families all knew what