On the pixel screen, a gray-haired Pixelated Villager knelt on the ground and said, "Lord Yao, I have many questions."
He was the first Trainer of the [Chariot Heavenly Spoke Star], Spacy.
North Claw said that this Apostle of his had requested to speak with Lord Yao.
Lu Yao said that was fine.
The Dialogue Box above Spacy's head displayed: "Lord Yao, may I ask, can a Wonder be understood as another form of a god?"
That very first question stumped Lu Yao.
Wonders, from a god player's perspective, were a kind of trophy for civilizational achievement, and of course, the more the better. If there were as many of them as on the Zodiacal Orbit, with each star at the million level, their strength would be beyond question.
But Spacy's question was probing the essence of Wonders.
Lu Yao felt as if he had run into a Marxist philosophy exam question.
He hurriedly opened the committee's database and entered the relevant terms.
Fortunately, it was an open-book answer, and he still knew how to copy from the text.
Lu Yao easily finished copying and pasting.
--Most Wonders are the results of people's labor, and also markers of specific eras. Wonders are not another form of gods, but records formed through people's labor and transformation of their environment.
A question mark popped up above Spacy's head. "But Wonders themselves can enter the mythological domain. Wonders like District 17 can even develop a certain degree of self-awareness. If they were cultivated in the manner of God-Monsters, would that allow them to come closer to the domain of gods?"
When Lu Yao checked Spacy's personal profile, he had discovered that this man was a theoretical researcher. Spacy was proficient in Theology and history, and his main topic was attempting to prove that