Frontier Technology University, dormitory.
Song He sat at the computer, tapping away. On the screen, the Egg-shaped Framework was gradually taking shape. His face was bright and energized, like a gaming expert climbing the ranks on a winning streak.
It had been less than a day, and he had already completed most of the blueprint's first step. The Total Progress was currently around 20%.
It seemed the time allotted by the blueprint was more than enough. At this pace, he could finish in four or five days, with an entire day to spare!
"Buzz, buzz!" A message popped up on his phone.
Xiang Xiaotong: "Your concern was justified. There's been a minor problem on my end, but don't worry. The situation is under control."
Song He froze for a moment, his expression changing abruptly. "What minor problem?"
"Bandits disguised as cleaners broke into Gauss Prize winner Eileen's room and collected her saliva, blood, and eggs," Xiang Xiaotong replied.
"Remote-controlled Poison Gas Bombs were installed in advance inside the U-shaped pipes of every toilet in the hotel. They seem able to detect water pressure and determine when someone sits on the toilet, then release poison gas remotely."
"Eileen was knocked unconscious while using the toilet, and the cleaner drew a lot of her blood. Fortunately, my bodyguards rushed over and rescued her."
Song He stared at the messages on his phone, his scalp prickling. Terror gripped his heart as if it had been seized in a fist.
"They're collecting genes! Collecting mathematicians' genes to create geniuses through Gene Editing?"
"Possibly."
"Teacher, get out of there!" Song He panicked. "Every toilet in the hotel has a Poison Gas Bomb installed. The enemy has been plotting this for a long time! There could be another move waiting. Come back somewhere safe!"
"The local