Divine Matrix Civilization

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Divine Matrix Civilization
Original Name	神矩文明
Species/Race	Energy-based life-form civilization 1268
Affiliation	Galactic Great Voyage Organization; later the Void Returner Organization 1418 1615
Occupation/Role	Gravity Characteristic Technology specialists; builders of the Neutron War Star and Star Accelerators 987 1419
Status	Entire civilization entered the Dimensional Black Hole aboard the Universal Gravitation; ultimate fate unknown 1615
First Appearance	Chapter 985

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Level Six Civilization	985	An ancient Level Six Civilization that had survived a prior defeat by the Harvesters and concealed itself in a Small Universe while building its Neutron War Star. 985 1004
Cosmic Civilization	1467–1613	Completed an initial Cosmic Civilization creation, then built the graviton-based Universal Gravitation, becoming a top-tier Cosmic Civilization. 1467 1613

History

Seclusion in the Milky Way

The Divine Matrix Civilization was an ancient Level Six Civilization that once lost a war against the Harvesters and withdrew into a hidden Small Universe. There it concealed its fleet, erased Warp Speed Trails for visitors, and prepared a countermeasure against the Harvesters' Electron Warships. 985 1004

When Humanity and the Daya Civilization entered its Small Universe, the Divine Matrix Civilization allowed them to remain rather than treating them as subordinates. It warned them that the Milky Way's escalating conflict made independent activity dangerous for civilizations below Level Six. 985

It shared strategic information and resources, but refused to hand over its Level Six technological theory directly. Its stated view was that a civilization given a complete technology tree without developing it itself would become an “experimental civilization” and eventually fall. 995 1032

Birth of the Neutron War Star

The civilization constructed its flagship from a purpose-built core, gradually depositing patterned mixtures of matter until it became a White Dwarf Star and then a manufactured neutron-star warship. It named the vessel after its civilization, though it preferred the designation Neutron War Star. 987

Because it lacked Four-Dimensional Space Technology, it could not modify a natural neutron star from within. Instead, it used a slow construction process that integrated control systems and operating equipment as the war star accumulated mass. Humanity and Daya observed this process for more than three centuries. 987

After completing the war star, the Divine Matrix Civilization broadcast its intent to destroy the Harvesters' Electron Warships and lead Level Six Civilizations on the Great Voyage. Its gravity-based relay network transmitted the announcement across the Milky Way, including into hidden Small Universes. 1005

Alliance with Humanity and Daya

The Divine Matrix Civilization recognized Humanity's potential for Characteristic Technology and formally invited it to become a partner in the Great Voyage. Daya was permitted to accompany them, but did not receive the same partnership status. 1036

It provided Humanity and Daya with access to the resource-rich layers of its Small Universe, including stars, planets, neutron stars, black holes, and Dark Matter mines. Its scientists also participated in their research exchanges, helping both civilizations apply conventional Level Six technologies without giving them its own Characteristic Technology. 1032 1033

The civilization later proposed an anti-Harvester united front, combining its Neutron War Star with Humanity's Characteristic Technology. It shared information on the Awakeners, the Silicon-Based Collective, and other major forces in the Milky Way. 1040

Great Voyage

The Divine Matrix Civilization became a central technical force in the Galactic Great Voyage Organization. Its fleet included approximately thirty biosphere planets, while its population primarily lived aboard spaceships rather than on those planets. 1045

During the voyage, it supplied heavy elements by using a temporary Small Universe and the Neutron War Star to imitate a supernova, achieving a reported heavy-metal production success rate of about 90%. 1048

It also created and maintained a hidden star chart that gave the Great Voyage Organization shorter routes and encouraged other Characteristic Technology civilizations to explore non-military uses for their abilities. 1318 1319

Star Accelerator Project

Facing the expanding Cosmic Cataclysm zone, the Divine Matrix Civilization proposed the Star Accelerator project: a system of enormous “Great Circles” using woven gravity fields, stars, and a central black hole to accelerate planets toward near-light speed. 1418 1419

Other civilizations built the Great Circles, while the Divine Matrix Civilization handled the gravity-based core technology that no other civilization could reproduce. The project was projected to require ten thousand years and consume nearly all available resources in the star system. 1420

Void Returners and the Dimensional Black Hole

After joining the Void Returner Organization, the Divine Matrix Civilization developed the Universal Gravitation. Rather than continuing to rely on extreme celestial bodies as ship hulls, it transformed a naturally existing particle or wave into a warship. 1613

Believing that slow development under the Void Returners would not secure its future, the civilization debated whether to risk everything on entering the Dimensional Black Hole in pursuit of God-Level Civilization status. After years of internal disagreement, it chose to commit every Divine Matrix individual to a single-warship voyage aboard the Universal Gravitation. 1614 1615

Appearance

Divine Matrix individuals are energy-based lifeforms that float in mid-air. They abandoned gene-based bodies in favor of energy structures capable of carrying thought. 994 1268

• Float with a ghostlike appearance rather than walking or using visible support. 1047
• Can separate identical-looking portions from their main bodies; these split-off forms function as “hands.” 1047
• Use floating workbenches and virtual avatars during inter-civilizational meetings. 1114
• Regard their energy-form transformation as a more advanced evolutionary route than unmodified biological bodies. 994

Personality

The Divine Matrix Civilization is highly confident in its gravity-based Characteristic Technology and often blunt about the limits of other civilizations. It evaluates partners primarily through strength, creativity, and the ability to develop independent Characteristic Technology. 995 1099

It is willing to protect, mentor, and materially support civilizations it recognizes, particularly Humanity. However, this goodwill is conditional rather than altruistic: it considers civilizations without creativity unworthy of receiving complete technological knowledge. 995 1032

Its pragmatism can become ruthless. Its scientists proposed destroying the Saidesi Empire's inhabited worlds as an experiment to force a potential breakthrough, and its own history acknowledges that it has conducted homeworld-bombing experiments despite being viewed by others as a helpful ally. 1260 1349

Abilities & Skills

Gravity Characteristic Technology

The Divine Matrix Civilization's defining Characteristic Technology is advanced gravity manipulation, described as an ability to weave, activate, shield, and extract gravity in ways other civilizations cannot reproduce. 1419

• Shields the external gravity of planets and compact objects inside its Small Universe. 1032 1045
• Uses gravity structures to control and repair the Neutron War Star. 1041
• Broadcasts information faster than light through pre-positioned gravity communication anchors. 1005
• Uses Gravity Line Scanning Technology for detection and shares gravity-derived data with allied civilizations. 1189
• Mapped the Great Attractor's location through long-term gravitational measurement. 1318

Neutron War Star

The Neutron War Star, also called Divine Matrix, is the civilization's primary warship: an artificial neutron star built around a specialized core. 987

• Uses gravity shielding to gather and compress matter during construction and restoration. 987 1418
• Can eject large quantities of matter through its gravity field for instantaneous evasive maneuvers. 1024
• Can travel through short-range wormholes at faster-than-light speed. 991
• Draws matter from neutron stars for repairs, energy, and material replenishment. 1418
• Requires its matter to be ejected back to its core form for personnel rotation and major maintenance, since the civilization lacks Four-Dimensional Space Technology. 1418
• Received a zero-point-energy upgrade that increased its area-of-effect attacks tenfold and improved its Space Elastic Leap range. 1455

Star Accelerators

The Divine Matrix Civilization designed the Star Accelerator network for ultra-long-distance Great Voyage travel. 1419

• Uses massive circular acceleration structures, configured stars, and a central black hole to accelerate planets in stages. 1419
• Creates super-gravity fields across each Great Circle rather than limiting acceleration to individual nodes. 1419
• Plans to propel roughly one-tenth of a star system's planets toward near-light speed while other celestial bodies provide energy. 1419
• Depends on the Divine Matrix Civilization's gravity technology; other civilizations can construct components but cannot complete the core processes. 1420

Universal Gravitation

The Universal Gravitation is a graviton-based Cosmic Civilization warship created after the Divine Matrix Civilization abandoned the celestial-body-hull approach. 1613

• Is detectable only through gravitational observation. 1613
• Can traverse all spatial dimensions, including black holes and zero-dimensional spaces. 1613
• Enabled the civilization's decision to explore the Dimensional Black Hole. 1614 1615

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Neutron War Star “Divine Matrix” — Artificial neutron-star flagship and the civilization's most important warship. 987 1045
• Small Universe Headquarters — Multi-layered refuge containing stored stars, planets, black holes, neutron stars, and Dark Matter mines. 1032
• Twenty-Two Stars — Celestial bodies used to form gravity structures around the Neutron War Star; later left for Humanity and Daya to use. 1041 995
• Gravity Communication Anchor Network — Probe and anchor-point network used for galaxy-wide gravity broadcasts. 1005
• Star Accelerators — Great Voyage megastructures that use stellar gravity and black holes to launch planets across interstellar distances. 1419
• Universal Gravitation — Graviton-based warship used for the civilization's Dimensional Black Hole expedition. 1613 1615

Relationships

• Human Civilization — Protected and supplied Humanity during its Level Six development; later recognized it as an equal Great Voyage partner and withheld its survival from the Void Returners. 1032 1036 1615
• Daya Civilization — Sheltered and mentored alongside Humanity, though it was regarded as less valuable because it initially lacked Characteristic Technology. 995 1036
• Harvesters — Long-standing enemy; the Divine Matrix Civilization survived an earlier defeat by them and developed the Neutron War Star to counter their Electron Warships. 985 1004
• Awakener Civilization — Shared information about the Awakeners with Humanity and considered Humanity's connection to them significant in evaluating Humanity's potential. 1036 1040
• Galactic Great Voyage Organization — Major organizer and technical leader, responsible for route planning, gravity infrastructure, and the Star Accelerator project. 1318 1420
• Void Returners — Later joined their organization, but chose to gamble on independent ascension rather than remain under their protection. 1615