Great Endeavor

Cultivating a Gu King had not been their original intention. At first, the subordinates had chosen this place as an incubation base for Aberrant Forms under Emperor Yao's orders.

However, large-scale modification experiments not only required a great number of living people, but disposing of failed Aberrant Forms also consumed immense manpower and resources. Though they were failures, many possessed brute strength far beyond that of humans.

Quite a few Aberrant Forms escaped. Soldiers undergoing experiments sensed that something was wrong and fled in secret, or found all sorts of excuses, bribed people... and escaped this place. Under the influence of multiple factors, the situation gradually spiraled out of control.

Until they accidentally discovered that these escaped, failed Aberrant Forms might, in pursuit of greater strength—based on their speculation after observing the physical changes this Gu King underwent after devouring its own kind—follow their beastlike instincts and mindlessly devour their fellow creatures.

With such a creature, they could not only dispose of that trash—the failed Aberrant Forms—but also create an Aberrant Form far superior to ordinary failures. Moreover, they discovered that this Aberrant Form was not entirely mindless. It could be controlled.

So they tried to control it, make it stronger, and turn it into their weapon.

Chi Li suddenly exposed the truth. Liasuo, somewhat embarrassed and angered, ordered his subordinates, looking at the Aberrant Form in the corner. "Take this thing away! And that old man too." He clearly had no desire to continue talking with Si Jinyan and the others.

The subordinates resumed their work, attempting to transport the Aberrant Form onto the spacecraft outside.

Si Jinyan glanced at Geng Ji. Geng Ji suddenly stepped forward and knocked down the soldiers, who were busy moving the Aberrant Form and had not guarded against their surroundings. When they got