"Yes, but this kind of stacking is useless. When two people are stacked together, their consciousnesses clash, turning them into madmen."
The First Elder nodded and said, "If not for that, this Ability could create superpowered beings."
"Of course two completely different people would go mad if stacked together."
The person in charge nodded first, then said, "But what if they were two Replicants? The kind with no self-awareness at all, minds as blank as sheets of paper?"
Everyone's eyes lit up. If Replicants were fused, they definitely would not go mad. On one hand, their minds were blank sheets of paper, so there would be no conflict. On the other hand, their essences were identical, so there would be no physical rejection whatsoever.
"We've experimented with it. That Stacking Ability User isn't limited to stacking just two people. In fact, as long as he has enough stamina, he can keep stacking indefinitely, provided the stacked people don't explode from conflict."
The person in charge continued, "As long as enough Replicants are stacked together, quantitative change will produce qualitative change, allowing us to create a Skyfather."
The First Elder was overjoyed and hurriedly asked, "Have you succeeded?"
"Not yet, but we're close. Although the Replicants are identical, there are still subtle differences. We're making adjustments. Once those are complete, we'll definitely be able to create a Skyfather."
The person in charge said this, and the Third Elder asked, "One? Shouldn't there be two? One Homelander and one Soldier Boy. No, there should be countless ones. We can create as many Replicants as we want."
"Third Elder, it isn't that simple."
The person in charge gave a bitter smile. "The stacking isn't permanent. The effect disappears after six hours. Moreover, each stacking requires the Stacking Ability User to do it one