Jiang Ding and Yuan discussed for a while the matter of the Central Array Spirit Computer advancing to the eighth order.
The two went back and forth, evenly matched. All through their discussion, all manner of wondrous inspirations burst forth every moment. Any single spark of wisdom, if released, would take even a Dao Integration Divine Lord thousands of years to complete—and perhaps such an inspiration would never arise in an entire lifetime.
A casual thought from a genius of the Endless Cosmic Starry Sky was a height that cultivators of the same rank could never touch in their entire lives.
The two had much in common. After all, both had grown up within the Immortal Sect's educational system.
Yet they also had many differences.
For example, the Great Sun Sword Master thought entirely alone, his sword soul operating as he used his own Sword Dao and understanding of the Rules of Heaven and Earth as the foundation to deduce the Immortal Sect's Eighth-Order Central Array Spirit Computer project.
As for Yuan, he was one person, yet he could also be regarded as the aggregate of billions of Immortal Sect scientists, countless research institutes, and the Central Array Spirit Computer. Group Consciousness and the military soul of 'the multitude' were applied to research and development, nearly equivalent to the thinking of an entire civilization—nothing went unexamined, nowhere went unreached.
Time passed day by day, year by year.
The two remained evenly matched as they contemplated countless matters and dealt with one difficult problem after another in the advancement of the Eighth-Order Central Array Spirit Computer.
While they thought, their incarnations in various places, portions of their true bodies' Spirit Calculation Power, research institutes throughout the Immortal Sect, leading scientists, and their respective teams were all busily building, testing, and experimenting