Earth was bustling after its revival, with vast numbers of newly awakened Evolutionaries stepping onto its stage.
At the same time, this inspired more people to search for Exotic Flowers and Fruits, hoping to awaken and become Evolutionaries.
A man born in troubled times should take up a three-foot sword, win glory beyond his age, and build a legacy to endure through the Eternal Ages!
And the first step toward such glory was to eat the fruits and flowers and become an Evolutionary.
Because Meng Chuan had intervened, All Spirits had survived the great blizzard intact, without catastrophic losses or even extinction.
The mood across the globe was feverish as everyone sought Extraordinary Power.
In the original course of events, an estimated third of humanity had died, along with even more nonhuman creatures, all laid to rest beneath the snow.
Who knew how many families had been torn apart by the blizzard? How many people had been separated from their loved ones by death, while still more had perished together in the wind and snow?
In circumstances like those, the Mortal Realm had been like Hell. Tragedies had unfolded everywhere, and countless people had wept and wailed, unable to contain their grief.
The upheaval of Heaven and Earth had made it possible to become an Evolutionary, but even that could not dispel such heavy sorrow.
More than becoming Evolutionaries, people had wanted their family and friends to stay alive.
And without Meng Chuan's intervention, those who could have survived the blizzard had, in fact, carried some extraordinary genes within them.
In a way, that had been a form of selection.
Now things were different. There had been no mass deaths at all; fatalities during the blizzard had been isolated accidents.
So enthusiasm for Evolution had soared to unprecedented heights.
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