Pushing those thoughts aside, he flashed outside the barrier and into the dark vacuum; he wanted to test just how strong he had gotten.
As soon as he entered the vacuum, he paused, and his eyes shone with wonder. The vacuum that should have been empty, was brimming with glowing spirit ascension particles, now he knew where the world absorbed particles from.
Now that he could interact with and absorb spirit particles, he could survive in the vacuum indefinitely until he ran out of lifespan, which had been extended to 10,000 years.
'With strength comes access.'
If he hadn't achieved his current strength, he would have gone on living without ever knowing that there was particles inthe vacuum. 'What else is out there that I currently cannot perceive?' he wondered as his starry eyes burned with greed, endless greed for strength and the unknown. Suddenly, his body shot out at extreme speed, and he came to a complete stop 548.8 km from where he previously stood a second later.
