Tap, tap, tap~
Wang Yuanshi tapped his fingers against the armrest, lost in thought.
Before ascending to the position of Human Emperor, he had never considered the issue of population. Now that he heard of it, he could not help but frown.
It seemed like a minor matter. Only a few billion people died every century, only a few million each year. Even in the great nations on Earth during the Dragon Snake era, the annual death toll had exceeded this by more than tenfold.
However, in the Divine Desolate Imperial Capital, no adult was below the Spirit Condensation Realm. There were countless Heaven Vault and Illusory Realm experts, and their lifespans were exceedingly long!
With so many dying, something was clearly amiss.
One had to know that Changfeng Heaven was merely one of the ninety-nine heavens of the Divine Desolate Imperial Capital.
What about the entire Divine Desolate Dynasty, or even the entire Vast Human Race?
Far fewer people died in war than from reaching the end of their lifespan.
Gu Shaoshang said nothing, quietly watching everyone discuss the matter.
Across the boundless Infinite Multiverse Sea, lifespan and death had always been the greatest affliction troubling Postnatal beings.
Not every martial artist on the Vast Continent could become a divine demon.
However, compared to the Shrouding the Heavens World of old, where Great Emperors lived for merely over ten thousand years, the overwhelming majority in the Divine Desolate, Imperial Desolate, and Vast Desolate Three Great Dynasties could easily live for several thousand years.
Vast Continent Martial Arts pointed directly toward the path of immortality. Its advantage was already incomparably immense.
Wanting to lie down and attain immortality was nothing more than a fool's dream.
Only after a long while did the meeting finally disperse.
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