Zion—Power Station
The deepest Charge Zone.
Various high-energy particles collided and moved in orderly patterns here. At the center of this region, a somewhat chubby young man was actually sitting.
The Principal's disciple—Regan Ludwig.
He had already removed his Gentleman's Attire,
allowing the particles to collide with his body. The Metal Spinal Worm embedded in his back, replacing his spine, was also evolving through the process.
At the same time,
he had completely absorbed a Dual-Attribute Relic containing "intelligence" and "sensitivity."
Faced with such an important Limit Break, ordinary people would not dare to become distracted in the slightest,
yet Regan had voluntarily diverted more than half his attention to something else. Borrowing the relic's remaining energy and drawing on his abilities as a Prototyper, he controlled the particles moving through the area to reconstruct his girlfriend Fei's consciousness, rebuilding her Mind Field from a higher mental domain.
The female corpse, whose nerves had been connected with cables and whose blood vessels had been constructed,
gradually regained a glimmer in her eyes as her consciousness was rebuilt. Her brain had officially been activated. Though it was not yet complete, she could already be considered an independent life-form.
"Re... Regan!"
When the female corpse spoke with emotion through her tongue, which was riddled with tiny holes,
"Fei, you're awake?!"
Regan was filled with unprecedented exhilaration.
He had waited far, far too long for this moment. As a child, he had watched his childhood sweetheart die before his eyes, skinned and dismembered by a Sick One.
Endless rage had gathered within his mind into terrifying Mental Power, allowing him to pulverize the Sick One before him with a mortal body.
Unfortunately, it had still been too late.
Cradling the only spine Fei had left, Regan had sworn that he would revive his