"So that was it. Maya mythology was about aliens, just like Greek mythology. Now that I thought about it, there really were quite a lot of aliens on Earth."
As Rasputin explained the circumstances of Aztec mythology, Shen Fei roughly understood what was going on here. Aztec mythology had no concept of saving the world. Instead, it believed the world was destined to be destroyed. Because they believed destruction was inevitable, no matter how difficult life was here, they could accept it. They had never considered improving their lives.
It was not that Maya mythology lacked a way to change its living conditions. It simply believed that, since destruction was inevitable, there was no need to change anything. Otherwise, how could they have developed such powerful astronomy under these conditions, yet been incapable of improving their lives or creating all kinds of tools?
"The world was destroyed once every fifty-two years? That's far too short. Or did they calculate years differently from Pan-Human History? And speaking of which, there were so many myths in the Moon World. I really wondered how vast the world had been during the Age of Gods."
So many myths had all existed on Earth. Considering the circumstances of the Age of Gods, its geographical scale definitely could not compare to the present day. Take Mictlan, where they currently were. Pan-Human History could not compare to this place at all.
Strictly speaking, Shen Fei had made a mistake here. The Earth of the Age of Gods and modern Earth were not the same. The surface of the world, the inner side of the world, the outer side of the world, and the Root—Earth was no ordinary planet.
The place where humans of Pan-Human History lived was the surface of the world. In essence, it was a