The journey did not take long.
Just as Qi Mengshu was gazing curiously at Atmosphere Terraformer One, which covered the surface of Ocean in an endless expanse of grayish green, a gentle Electronic Synthesized Voice sounded in the cabin.
"Next stop: Human Federation City One. The starship will be landing shortly. All passengers, please check your seat belts..."
With an almost imperceptible tremor and hum, the public starship slowly entered City One's port.
The cabin door slowly opened.
When the first "communally raised person" left the cabin, the cameras positioned in every corner shifted slightly.
Inside the Sociology Division.
An enormous holographic projection displayed over a million miniature images.
Each image was a live feed from a camera inside City One.
Ever since the first group of "communally raised people" entered City One, all the city's cameras had begun working busily under Zero's control.
Through these cameras, Zero could easily monitor every individual's condition in real time.
The entire observation period lasted a month.
During that month, whenever they appeared in public, at least one camera would be watching them.
Only after a month, once they were confirmed to have successfully integrated into Human Federation society, would they be removed from the observation list.
To some extent, this did infringe on their privacy.
But to prevent a repeat of what had happened on Proxima b, real-time monitoring was unavoidable.
Besides, the Academy of Sciences had obtained the consent of all the "communally raised people" back during their socialization training courses.
Qi Mengshu walked with her companions along City One's clean, tidy streets, looking curiously at the sights on either side.
Neither the lush roadside trees nor the street vendors bustling with everyday life could be found inside the space-based care center.
She looked at the surrounding buildings, raised