What did all of these meandering thoughts have in common?
The fear of the unknown? Simulations and complexity?
Nothing on the surface. And yet everything in reality.
Why did humans go from one fear to the next, never learning from their mistakes and simply choosing as a whole to redirect their fear toward something new and unknown?
But why was it also the case that the simplest concepts to intuitively understand weren't always the most correct? What was the dividing line between what one could reliably use intuition for versus when you should rely on a more analytic, complicated approach?
Sylas wasn't thinking about these things literally. He was thinking about them in regard to how they applied to Rune Mastery, how they shaped his own thoughts about how he approached things.
It was true. The world, the star system, the galaxy, the Sector, the Horizon, the universe itself…
