Originally posted by Polonius Ulf:

I admire the determination of everyone here to play on a single world, no matter how the fractals roll. The game lets you play on multiple worlds, retaining your skills and even carrying stuff in your inventory. Which makes it legal, in my book. But hard-core Vikings seem to disdain it.

I wonder how "KobayashiMaru" would work as a seed?

Yea I've done both, either intentionally gaming the system or trying to play by how I imagine dvoid would like us to.

Answer to OP: it's bad RNG, but if you don't want to continue exploring then just look up a good seed.