In the vast universe, within the Milky Way Central Black Hole, an immortal-path sun plunged into the black hole. All its light was swallowed, vanishing completely, like countless stars over billions of years.
This was a law of physics.
And yet!
An instant after it vanished, another sun rose within the black hole!
He broke free of the black hole's grip, surpassed the speed of light, and appeared once more beneath the heavens!
A blazing sun rose along the Galactic Center Black Hole's orbit, shedding brilliant light across the universe and displaying its glory once again.
That blazing sun was a young man in azure.
Though no bigger than a grain of rice, holding a long sword and as tiny as dust in the universe, with hardly any mass, his presence was no different from that of the many stars orbiting the black hole around him.
He, too, shone through the ages, as though he would never go dark, as though countless civilizations would rise and fall while he endured.
This blazing sun had escaped the black hole at faster-than-light speed and was circling in its orbit. The spiritual dissipation that had always afflicted him had nearly vanished.
This was the key to immortality.
Was this... one of the subtle traits of an immortal?
"This version of me..."
Standing in the black hole's orbit, Jiang Ding felt his heart jolt.
At that moment, he discovered that his lifespan had increased tenfold!
Tenfold!
Never before had his lifespan increased so abruptly or by so much. Even breaking through to a higher major realm had never granted him so many years.
"I can live another 170,000 years!"
"A tenfold increase!"
Jiang Ding drew a deep breath. "And this is no one-time stroke of fortune. It's part of my very nature, and it