The cultural tradition of the Riley people was to attribute everything to divine beings.
Although this approach was easy and convenient since everything could be explained through religious scriptures, it made the Riley people refrain from pondering the meaning of life and spared them much confusion.
However, attributing the significance of their existence to the elusive "divine beings" undoubtedly reduced their subjective initiative.
"Their actions, although seemingly ridiculous, were not inherently foolish; rather, it was because the intelligence of the vast majority had not been fully developed. Even those naturally intelligent wasted their potential."
While talking about this, Zhang Yuan recalled some anecdotes he heard during his time on Earth. In certain areas, it was common for locals to rob foreigners, which seemed to be a cultural norm for them—they felt entitled to others' belongings because they were poor.
