Continued Deduction

Lu Ren's stance was also the government's stance. In keeping with the trends of the times, they now encouraged interstellar migration and colonization of other planets.

While Lu Ren was conducting deductions, essentially continuously combining cultivation techniques, Ji Quanzhen sent him news he found quite pleasing: the signal from the ship that had carried the first-generation Homeworld Mothership to another galaxy had been received by an exploration team.

The news sent the entire society into celebration.

People spontaneously began searching for that Homeworld Mothership. The government also organized a new group of colonists, outfitted to the highest standards. After nearly three years of preparation, an immensely vast colonial fleet was constructed in the new shipyard built in Hantu and set out in pursuit.

Most of those colonial teams were descendants of the people aboard the first-generation Homeworld Mothership, which gave Lu Ren considerable comfort.

"If I weren't carrying such heavy responsibilities, I'd actually like to be like them—heading for the sea of stars and exploring the universe's endless splendor."

Lying on a bed within his Inner World, Lu Ren held Ao Li close as he sighed.

Ao Li pushed Lu Ren away with extreme disgust, revealing her washboard figure as she mocked him. "You can go now if you want. Truly stepping into the Celestial Immortal Realm isn't something you can achieve merely by shutting yourself away and working in isolation.

"You could seek out Celestial Immortal experts such as the Jade Emperor, Tathagata, or the Queen Mother of the West. Which one of them didn't once travel the universe, experience endless mysteries, comprehend the heart of heaven, gather it with their own hearts, and achieve the Celestial Immortal Realm through the dimensional elevation of consciousness?"

Lu Ren curled his lip, too lazy to argue with Ao Li about such