"Beep, beep, beep!"
The piercing alarm echoed through the empty experimental facility.
Red lights shone across the cold glass, adding an eerie atmosphere to the base.
Beneath the glass tank, Lex could even hear his own heavy breathing.
"Huff... huff..."
Why was he nervous?
Was it his fanaticism for science, or the proof that an artificial god was possible?
Lex did not understand his own thoughts. He subconsciously turned his head.
His brother had his head raised, silently staring at the thing inside the nutrient tank.
Jino's calm seemed to affect Lex as well, and his racing heartbeat gradually settled.
On the other side, Jino rubbed his neck, battle intent igniting in his eyes.
He had roughly guessed what Lex had created.
"B-zero," also known as Bizarro, was an existence meant to stand opposite Superman.
Super Speed, super endurance, flight—he possessed all the basic abilities Superman had.
However, unlike Superman, what shot from his eyes was not Heat Vision but Ice Beam, and what he breathed from his mouth was not Ice Breath but Blazing Flames.
In different versions, Bizarro's birth was often directly connected to Lex Luthor. Jino had not expected that in this world, his bargain-bin older brother had also created Bizarro.
Still, none of that mattered. Although he was meant to be Superman's opposite, Bizarro was clearly no match for the real Superman. What Jino valued most was one of Bizarro's talents: the ability to grow stronger through green Kryptonite.
Jino lowered his head and looked at the golden Replication Card in his hand. He was determined to obtain Bizarro's talent.
Jino turned to Lex and said softly, "My brother, let him out."
Lex looked deeply at Jino, then bent down and pressed the green button on the machine. In an almost imperceptible voice, he slowly said,