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The universe?
In some people's hearts, it was breathtakingly beautiful.
Yet the mysteries of the universe could not be glimpsed even after several generations spent their entire lives pursuing them. Mystery often represented danger, much like the oceans before Earth's Middle Ages.
People did not understand the sea or the power of nature, so legends such as the dragon king, Mazu, sea monsters, and sirens emerged.
The sea had seemed mysterious to them, just as the universe now seemed mysterious to us. And mystery was often linked to danger; that appeared to be an unchanging law throughout the ages.
In some ways, the universe truly resembled the sea.
Setting aside thalassophobia, simple fear of water, and all sorts of other messy things, to humans seeing it for the first time, it often symbolized beauty.
And the universe was the same.
When you boarded a yacht and sailed across the ocean, after enough time, the unchanging appearance of the sea would breed a sense of irritation deep within you. The universe was the same. Though the sea of stars was dazzling, people would eventually grow aesthetically fatigued.
Inside the Silvermane, Kurumi ended the panoramic simulation. Propelled by its engines, the spacecraft accelerated to light speed and instantly plunged into the so-called "Dark Universe."
Everything in the Swallowed Star plane seemed to be connected to the number 10081. Perhaps every perfect sphere required 10081 faces to form, and perfect spheres seemed connected to so-called "perfection"?
The rules and laws of a universe were all like this. Seriously comparing them with other universes was simply making trouble for oneself.
After entering the Dark Universe, the Silvermane traveled at 1.3 times the speed of light. If it traveled at light speed in the Dark Universe