Ch. 1481Void Stealth
Key Plot Points and Events
- The four fleets (Human, Daya, Silver Heart, and Awakener Huan) travel through the Void at high speeds, crossing vast distances without encountering any star systems or other civilizations.
- After 100,000 years, they approach a star system but do not stop, as Cosmic Civilizations rarely enter star systems.
- They learn about the Fourth Phase Transition disaster and realize their good fortune in encountering the four civilizations.
- After 220,000 years, they reach the Sloan Great Wall, a large cosmic structure formed by many galaxy clusters and superclusters.
- They decide to stop for 30,000 years to study Fast World Collapse and Two-Dimensional Space, developing new technologies like Fast World Collapse as an attack and Flexible Rule Shields.
Character Developments
- The Four-Armed Snakes appreciate the vastness of the universe and the insignificance of their civilization compared to Cosmic Civilizations.
- Human Civilization works on enhancing the Dream Lyra's offensive capabilities, attempting to achieve rule-modification attacks like Dimensional Reduction Strike.
Significant Themes
- The immensity and indifference of the universe.
- The vast distances and emptiness between star systems and civilizations.
- The importance of knowledge and technology in survival and advancement.
Character Interactions
- The Four-Armed Snakes interact with the other civilizations, learning from them and benefiting from their knowledge and technology.
- Human Civilization collaborates with the other civilizations to study and develop new technologies.