Osmont listened calmly as they continued through the gray expanse before asking his question.
"You would not happen to be at the Calymmian Proterozoic Scale or Ediacaran, would you? This would make things very easy."
Naldine looked back at him and did not reply.
She simply stared out toward where they were going, letting silence serve as answer enough.
After a moment, she continued as if the question had never been asked.
"Rhyacian Proterozoic Lifeforms alone are a problem for you. If we put Beowulf on the lowest tier, someone could be stronger than him by a factor of ten and still be a Rhyacian Proterozoic Lifeform."
She glanced at him to ensure he understood the scale of what she was describing.
"As I mentioned, Infinity and THE Primordial Source are ideal. But because they can be so distant, most of us focus on what is Observable and Unobservable. We take that into our Civilizations."
Her explanation shifted into something more fundamental.
