World Forge, Scarlet Remnant

Like Ajak, who had worked for Arishem for millions of years—if not for the irreparable damage inflicted on her body by external harm.

Ajak could have continued working.

Forever...

All that could be said was that giving robots both a sense of self and emotions had been a mistake. But for the sake of maximizing efficiency, Arishem's design had not been fundamentally wrong.

After all, once intelligent AI developed to a certain level, the awakening of robotic self-awareness was an issue that could not be avoided, and Arishem had chosen to preserve it.

That was all.

As a Celestial, He had absolute confidence in His own power. No matter what unexpected circumstances arose, He could forcibly suppress and reverse them.

Leon shared the same view. What was the difference between playing with a puppet without self-awareness and playing with a Barbie doll?

With that thought, Leon turned his gaze downward and saw, through the translucent crystal partitions, Eternals still in their semi-finished state.

Teleporting through, Leon carried Wanda in a princess hold and arrived before a female Eternal who was still only a skeleton, her body not yet covered in skin.

"She looks a lot like Cersei."

A flicker passed through Leon's eyes as he mused calmly.

"Mmm..."

At that moment, Wanda's eyelids trembled in his arms. She let out an unconscious moan, then slowly opened her eyes.

Her amber-like, crystal-clear eyes had regained their focus and light.

The first thing she saw upon waking was Leon's devastatingly beautiful, ethereal face, wearing a faintly concerned smile.

An involuntary blush of delighted, bashful scarlet spread across Wanda's face, like a girl deeply in love.

No, she was one.

"Leon~"

Wanda wrapped her arms around Leon's neck, her sweet, innocent face slowly drawing closer. Seeing this, Leon smiled knowingly, lowered his head,