Ein Feuer auf der Tiefe

The idea of different 'zones' that restrict technology levels is fascinating and unique. Do you think this world-building choice was inspired by real-world cultural or scientific ideas?

The story dives into complex politics and philosophy, which can be dense. Was this a deliberate choice to reflect the weight of those discussions or did it evolve naturally?

Switching between different characters and species added depth but also complexity. Did it enhance or hinder the emotional impact for others?