Trouble Sooner or Later

Du Mu failed at playing matchmaker. General Zod refused the blind date, especially when the match was his own grandnephew.

Of course, a grandniece would not have worked either.

It was not that General Zod did not understand the possibility of natural reproduction.

But he was the most extreme product of Kryptonian society. The two underlying codes of protecting Krypton and the Kryptonian order had long been carved into his genes. Like a robot, his will could never transcend those directives.

The core of the Kryptonian order was the pursuit of absolute stability and efficiency.

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All Kryptonians were cultivated in the Genesis Chamber according to the genetic blueprints in the Codex.

Before every baby was even born, his social role and status had already been determined by his genes. From the moment he was born, he carried predetermined duties and had no right to choose freely.

General Zod had been born for that order. The sole meaning of his existence was to defend it to the death, and he firmly believed it was the only correct path for preserving Kryptonian civilization.

Anyone who tried to change or obstruct that order would become his enemy.

That was precisely why Zod had not hesitated to launch a military coup against the Kryptonian council and kill Clark's biological father, all to protect Krypton's proper order.

The other Kryptonians were the same. The inviolable directive to protect their homeworld was likewise carved into their genes. Even knowing Krypton's core was about to explode, they refused to leave and resettle elsewhere, preferring to perish alongside the planet.

In the end, of the vast Kryptonian race, only Clark, the anomaly born through natural reproduction, and General Zod's group imprisoned in the Phantom Zone survived.

So never