The public had no idea what had happened.
Information from Haicheng had been sealed off immediately.
Things were different from before. People could no longer endure such a devastating blow.
Until Haicheng had been completely liberated and every invading sea beast suppressed, news from Haicheng could not be allowed to spread.
"Heaven granted us Reiki Revival, but it also took away far too many lives."
"Is this really the era we wanted?"
Deep within the Imperial Capital, an elderly man in a Zhongshan suit gazed into the distance and let out a soft sigh.
Given the course of the times, breakthroughs in technology might very well cause war to break out again on the once-peaceful Earth. But that was something in the distant future. Reiki Revival, however, was happening now.
Its arrival had accelerated the pace of human evolution and brought new changes to technology.
Countless people had benefited from it.
Yet at the same time, it had claimed many lives, thrown nations into turmoil, and shattered the hard-won peace once more.
He could not call Reiki Revival a tragedy, because he understood that Spirit Energy had brought immeasurable benefits to this planet and to humanity. But neither could he call it a good thing, because they had paid an enormous price.
And in the future, they would have to continue bearing that price.
"Cough, cough, cough."
Perhaps his emotions had been stirred, for the old man began coughing.
At that moment, a green Crest of Light descended upon him. His coughing gradually subsided, and he visibly relaxed.
"Longevity, I'll have to trouble you."
The old man spoke to the youthful-looking young man behind him.
"This is what I should do."
Chen Changsheng replied seriously.
The Superpower he had Awakened was not powerful. It could even be said to possess