Genesis's Pledge of Allegiance

Of course, a mysterious and powerful entity like the Emperor Virus was not something Genesis could simply have implanted into his body whenever he wished.

As Emperor Company's flagship product, it carried far too many expectations and strategic implications. Its importance went without saying.

Emperor Company naturally hoped to use this precious resource to cultivate its own loyal forces rather than casually grant it to an outsider.

Within Emperor Company, countless Super Soldiers yearning for power had long been eagerly awaiting the chance to receive the Emperor Virus and become Super Soldiers among Super Soldiers.

Such an opportunity was incomparably precious to them. How could they possibly let an outsider have it so easily?

Moreover, as far as Emperor Company was concerned, Genesis's loyalty and motives could not be easily determined.

They could not be sure whether this former member of Shinra Company truly wished to join Emperor Company, nor could they rule out the possibility that he was a Shinra Company spy or still harbored lingering feelings for Shinra Company.

If they implanted the Emperor Virus in him, only for him to betray Emperor Company and return to Shinra Company's embrace, would Emperor Company not suffer catastrophic losses?

Therefore, Emperor Company responded to Genesis's request with caution and refusal. They were unwilling to risk using such a precious Emperor Virus on an outsider they could not fully trust.

Yet Genesis felt relieved by Emperor Company's refusal.

Instead, he became even more certain that the Emperor Virus was neither some evil experimental product nor a means for Emperor Company to control him.

Otherwise, they would have long since been impatient to conduct all kinds of experiments on him and observe the fusion reaction between the Emperor Virus and Jenova Cells.

Such experiments were undoubtedly immensely attractive to researchers, as they