Fang Zheng expertly removed the doll's coat, then gave her a thorough examination from head to toe.
After all, he had only seen the anime before. He also wanted to find out exactly what kind of doll she was.
After examining her carefully, Fang Zheng finally gained a general understanding of dolls like the Rozen Maiden.
Unfortunately, this doll's body was still different from a human's. Her hands and feet had been made to look human, but joints such as her knees, ankles, and elbows still retained the doll-like ball joints—though that was perfectly normal. Fang Zheng remembered that the person who had originally created the Rozen Maiden was a dollmaker, not an alchemist. Naturally, he couldn't have created an artificial human.
Other than that, though, the dollmaker had made everything else just like a human's, even... Well, Fang Zheng seriously wondered whether the dollmaker had made this thing so realistic to satisfy some twisted personal fetish.
To be honest, aside from her size, Crimson's construction was basically no different from those adult dolls Fang Zheng had bought before he transmigrated—it completely imitated a human body.
So he strongly suspected that the dollmaker had some seriously questionable hobbies.
After all, under normal circumstances, even if someone were building a robot, they wouldn't bother making its body structure truly "human-like."
Unless there was some special need.
So Fang Zheng dressed Crimson again, placed her on his desk, picked up the key from the case, inserted it into the hole in the doll's back, and turned it a few times.
Soon, under Fang Zheng's gaze, the doll trembled slightly. Then she slowly opened her eyes, stared at Fang Zheng, and stood up.
Hmm... How should he put this? It was really a little strange.
According to the uncanny valley theory, people generally