High-Dimensional Perspective, Titan Gu Yuan.
In the void of the universe, Gu Yuan quietly watched the tiny figure rising and sinking in the magma.
"Breathing Technique."
Those three words echoed through Gu Yuan's consciousness, stirring a long-forgotten ripple.
In the vast and boundless universe, the overwhelming majority of intelligent races were born frail.
Evolution was relatively fair. Creatures that invested points into intelligence were often innately weaker than other races in terms of physique and Psychic Power.
They possessed neither the massive bodies of Starry Sky Behemoths, capable of swallowing stars at will, nor the power of divine beings, who were born with mastery over laws.
Even compared to beasts on the same planet, highly intelligent lifeforms were often a notch weaker. They needed to develop their technology tree before they could contend with them, then steamroll their way forward—an unmistakable late-game race.
In order to survive the cruel ecosystem of the universe, intelligent civilizations living in Psychic Power-rich regions had, through countless generations of exploration and sacrifice, discovered a method of turning the free Psychic Power of the outside world into their own strength.
Through specific rhythms, meditation, and bodily movements, they drew berserk Psychic Power into their bodies, using them to temper their mortal flesh and forcibly elevate their life levels.
This systematic method of energy absorption and evolution was collectively known throughout the universe as—the Breathing Technique!
[Dimensional Link] activated, and Gu Yuan's gaze stretched toward that azure planet.
Over the long years of the past, Blue Star had been almost entirely devoid of Psychic Power. Only on exceedingly rare occasions would "high-energy fragments" scattered through deep space happen to pass through the atmosphere, creating brief yet weak Psychic Power-rich zones on Blue Star's surface.
Because of this, throughout the course of human history on Blue Star,