Shen Shi naturally understood Gong Chu's meaning.
The situation faced by these civilizations is actually almost identical to the situation of human civilization in the second future line.
Even though they clearly know what kind of consequences the so-called "support" from the Es Civilization will lead to, they are utterly powerless to stop it. Many of their compatriots have even accepted reality in a kind of despair, convincing themselves to strive for integration into the Es Civilization.
But in reality, who truly wants to abandon everything they have, especially their own culture?
When the opportunity presents itself before them, even if it's just to make an attempt, not many civilizations would completely refuse.
Of course, Shen Shi understood very well that relying on this alone was not enough to make so many civilizations participate; there are naturally many other crucial reasons.
For example, wanting to use this opportunity to explore the reality of the Es Civilization.
