After returning to the Space Fortress, Saine took a brief rest before throwing himself back into his experiments.
This time, Saine did not choose any long-term experiment requiring in-depth research. Instead, he first picked a small experiment to work on.
With the frontline battlefield environment as it was, Saine could not be as relaxed and at ease as he had been back in the Wizard World.
As it happened, Gal Gadot, an expert from the Wonderful Plane, came to visit Saine.
At the request of this Level-4 Peak Alliance God, Saine began a Body Tempering Experiment on Gal Gadot.
"Where did you hear that you could come to me for a Body Tempering Experiment?"
After binding Gal Gadot to the Laboratory Table with chains of elemental laws, Saine casually asked as he prepared the experimental potions he would need next.
The reason he had tied Gal Gadot up was that Saine worried this otherworldly goddess might not be able to endure her first Body Tempering Experiment.
If she ended up making a mess of his laboratory, the loss would outweigh the gain.
Faced with Saine's question—especially since he had even removed her War Skirt—Gal Gadot said with a scarlet face, "The Kryptonian warrior Kram told me."
"So that's how it was." A look of realization appeared on Saine's face.
This Kram seemed rather incapable of keeping her mouth shut.
Besides Gal Gadot, she had previously talked another Kryptonian warrior, Misoli, into coming to Saine Laboratory.
Though it could not exactly be called "talking her into it."
In any case, after that period of Body Tempering Experiments, Misoli had indeed grown considerably.
However, Gal Gadot had not come to Saine for body tempering this time because Kram recommended it. She had asked about it herself, then requested to come.
It was