The atmosphere was somewhat heavy.
For a moment, they were both filled with melancholy.
The two of them watched the freshmen passing back and forth before them, so young and brimming with vigor.
Both knew that, with the True Immortal's terrifyingly long lifespan, sooner or later, every old acquaintance would die one by one before his eyes. There would be no exceptions.
This was the loneliness of a Longevity Being.
"Jiang Ding,"
"The Immortal Sect will always be by your side."
Yuan sighed softly. "Generation after generation of citizens are born and die. No one lives forever, yet new generations of citizens will always be born."
"We will die and drift away."
"But generation after generation of citizens will remain. They have the same education as us, the same emotions, the same attachments, and the Central Array Spirit Computer as well."
"Between heaven and earth, you are not alone."
"Alright."
Jiang Ding looked into the distance, lost in thoughts unknown.
"Let me recommend a talent to you."
"He should be able to live for many years."
Yuan did not wish to feel such sorrow and changed the subject. "Do you remember the perpetual motion machine conjecture you proposed more than three hundred thousand years ago? You even provided a general direction. That paper can still be found in Materialistic Science, and many citizens have achieved considerable results based on it over the years."
"You mean..."
"The perpetual motion machine succeeded?"
Jiang Ding was surprised.
This was the realm of god-tier civilizations, the domain of immortals, transcending mortal limits.
"No."
"This thing remains a conjecture. Broadly speaking, it is much like the Immortal Sect's previous civilization, that previous civilization which had not yet stepped beyond its planet. It remains a fantasy."
Yuan shook his head. "However, someone has created an Antimatter