The observational signal from Lucrecia disappeared, and correspondingly, all the data and materials about Light Breeze Harbor were imported in the instant before the reset.
Zhou Ming calmly perceived the changes occurring in this Shelter—sensing the gradual collapse and dissolution of the frontier, sensing the Endless Sea breaking apart bit by bit, sensing city-states vanishing into nothingness among the stars. He heard many voices, as well as countless confused, fearful, desperate, and hopeful thoughts. Tens of thousands of minds spoke to him at the same moment, then fell silent at the same moment, and then this process repeated over and over…
Yet his own mind seemed to have transcended this process—the Reverse Singularity was slowly awakening. He had almost all his attention focused on maintaining the stability and controllability of this process until, after an unknown amount of time, he finally had the spare energy to pay attention to the situation around him.
