Doctor Aideer Jin.
Even though he had been dead for decades, Dia Lan still could not let go. It was not merely the guilt buried deep in her heart over wanting to care for him only after he was gone, nor was it merely respect for his vast knowledge and compassion for all living beings.
Doctor Aideer had always been a great genius. His talent was enough to erase the hidden mark upon him, and every Narrative Civilization would have welcomed him with open arms. Yet he possessed unique and noble convictions. Regardless of race, gender, or nationality, he regarded everyone equally. He would always stand with the working masses and the people at the bottom.
Even in his twilight years, he had not forgotten his ideals. As someone from beyond the abyss, he had severed ties with his own people and pitted his wits against his blood relatives in order to help the Star Abyss People resist foreign invaders.
Perhaps his courage and unwavering faith had finally moved the Origin Star Abyss. Or perhaps this great mortal, who had never believed in ghosts or gods, had paid an unimaginable price in the process.
At last, a thousand years after arriving on White Candle Star, he developed a way to escape ether control and established contact with friendly friends from another strange world.
The Astra Cervante's
A world that did not exist at all within the parallel orbital system containing Star Abyss and Earth, entirely independent and free from interference.
If the Earth Universe and Star Abyss Universe moved in mutual entanglement, like two strings twisting around each other, producing sound through constant conflict—vibration—and using the energy of that sound to create the myriad heavens and worlds, parallel planes, and information worlds...
Then The Astra Cervante's was like a solitary