Han Dong was wary that a King-level Existence might have taken notice of him.
Moreover, M.O. was receiving an honored guest, and the Repository of Hidden Corpses had remained sealed off.
During this time, Han Dong had kept himself shut inside the hotel suite...
Of course, Sally was with him, as was Mr. Newton, who had likewise locked himself inside the Mechanical Magic Cube and ignored everything in the Outside World.
Han Dong did not sleep at all on the first night, worried that the mysterious intruder suspected to be King-level might suddenly arrive.
Of course.
Han Dong was not simply idling around. Aside from playing little games with Sally to improve his mental focus,
he also made time to enter the Brain World and ask Dr. Swollen about the research progress on the "Spinal Body."
"Lord, I have already identified this thing's essence.
I spent considerable effort extracting unaffected 'stem cells' from within this Spinal Body, then cultivated them to ultimately obtain this."
What Dr. Swollen displayed was an ordinary ghoul vertebra.
"Hm? The underlying essence of a Spinal Body aberration is a ghoul's vertebra?
No wonder it could bypass the Zothique Continent's basic defenses and rapidly infiltrate its interior.
But how did they turn a ghoul vertebra into an aberration with independent consciousness, one that outwardly appeared to be an entirely new species?
Doctor, can you do that?"
"It does not merely look like an entirely new aberration on the surface. Its entirety resembles one... Only by investigating its roots can you discover where it originated.
In essence, it has already become a new species.
This is an exceptionally sophisticated form of Biological Technology!
It could even be called a biological alteration method that violates the World Rules.
Once I reach the Mythical Body stage and can interfere