Leisurely drifting through outer space, Xu Yang flew around the planet beneath his feet as if inspecting his territory.
"Honestly, you really aren't very good-looking," Xu Yang couldn't help but remark to the planet below.
The planet's North Pole was white. A little farther down, it was half yellow and half green, with a blue belt seemingly tied around its middle. The southern region was a vast stretch of red land, making it look utterly bizarre... The entire planet was like a glass ball carelessly scribbled over with watercolors by a mischievous child.
Apart from the planet beneath him, farther away was a massive star, at least a hundred times the size of this planet. Slightly closer was a grayish-brown gaseous giant planet, its enormous bald patches like stormy seas making it obvious at a glance that it bore no life.
"The universe really is silent and empty."
Moved by the thought, Xu Yang had already risen beyond the level of an ant and could roam through space alone, yet he was still far too insignificant compared to the vast universe. Not to mention anything else—even after breaking through to the Universe Level and gaining a lifespan of ten epochs, without a star map and while wandering aimlessly, encountering the next life-bearing planet would require incredible luck.
"If I don't want to be trapped to death on this planet, finding a star map is the key!"
The joy Xu Yang felt from reaching the Universe Level was greatly diluted by this concern. Was the system powerful? Of course it was immensely powerful! Otherwise, it could not have allowed Xu Yang to go from a wild gray wolf to the Universe Level in just over a month. It could be said that since the birth of the Original Universe, no one