Chapter 84: Registration
Getting identity documents for two girls who might or might not count as "human" was quite novel to Yu Sheng. But once he sat down in front of Huli's form, he realized that this was only novel to him—in the eyes of the Special Operations Bureau, it was probably nothing unusual at all.
That was because the first line of the form read:
If the applicant is a long-lived species (1K years or more, including 1K, average lifespan), enter the age as a percentage, followed by the average lifespan of the species; if the applicant's species has no concept of gender, black out the gender field; if the applicant is unable to write using a pen-like tool, or is primarily identified by pheromones or other special secretions, staff shall assist with sampling or filling out the form. Other special circumstances may be explained in the supplementary form and reviewed and signed by a staff member.
A string of disclaimers followed immediately afterward. In summary, they said just one thing: The Special Operations Bureau knew all sorts of strange things existed in this place, and had done its best to account for everyone's bizarre life forms and racial taboos. If anyone still felt offended, they could take it up with the Council.
Yu Sheng sat at the table and stared at the long string of disclaimers and instructions for quite some time. It was only after he turned to the second page that he found the sections for officially registering their names, genders, ages, and addresses...
He raised his head and glanced at Ren Wenwen, who was sitting beside him. "...This definitely isn't the form ordinary people in Boundary City use to register for an ID card, right?"
"Of course not." The young Special Operations Bureau clerk immediately