A star concealed its own light and silently traveled through the vast, boundless starry sky.
This journey lasted several decades.
No matter how far it flew, the world before it never changed in the slightest. Taiyin and Taiyang revolved year after year, the distances between the myriad stars remained forever unchanged, the bone-eroding, soul-devouring Nether Gale Force of the realm blew without end, and the occasional meteorite containing a trace of spiritual energy drifted past.
It was that simple, that tedious, forever unchanging.
Several decades, on the scale of the vast and boundless Cosmic Starry Sky, were not even the span of an instant. Almost nothing changed.
If mortals came here, they would surely go mad along such a route.
Thus, the most important prerequisite technology for interstellar travel was a breakthrough in hibernation technology. Otherwise, even if mortals lived forever, they could not venture too far from their home planet; they would die during the journey.
"The home planet and the various Middle Thousand Worlds should have more convenient means of communication."
"Otherwise, even if they share the same language and ancestry and all graduate from the same high school, citizens will surely split apart after thousands or tens of thousands of years, with local separatist consciousness emerging..."
Jiang Ding was not affected by the mere tedium of several decades of travel. Amid deducing sword techniques and cultivation methods, a thought surfaced in his mind.
Over the past several decades, as the Immortal Sect expanded to encompass more than twenty realms, this had become a widespread current of thought in the Immortal Sect's humanities and social sciences circles, spawning a great number of papers.
Of course, just like the enormous disparity in cultivation between practitioners of Immortal Path science and those of the humanities, this viewpoint did not stir