It wasn't just one person; many were thinking the same thing.
After five and a half years of development, human civilization had indeed become much stronger, but with a total population of only eight billion compared to the vast interstellar universe, the disparity in scale was still too great.
Facing a crisis that swept through the entire universe made one feel insignificant and helpless.
It was too soon.
Far too soon.
Human civilization was simply not ready to face such a crisis at this time!
"It sounds terrifying, but the possibility of passing the Trial with a high score still exists," Shen Hao, as if perceiving the nervousness in the councilors' hearts, spoke again.
With just that one sentence, he infused strength into the hearts of the audience.
Some people's eyes noticeably brightened.
They were thinking about whether they could survive such a Trial.
But what the President was considering was whether they could pass the Trial with high scores!