Li Ziran's question came very suddenly. Especially the way he looked at Shadow Elder—it did not seem like a question so much as an objective request for advice.
Few people here dared to show such an attitude. Shadow Elder was the supreme leader of the Shadow Society, and also a senator of the Dark Council's upper house. A casual word from him could stir up a tidal wave across the world.
Yet Shadow Elder did not seem angry. Instead, he asked curiously, "What if it is delivered naturally? And what if it is delivered by cesarean section?"
Li Ziran was fully focused. He had no intention of grandstanding. This was a matter that had to be asked. The earlier cesarean section had merely been to examine the fetus's development.
Although he was not a professional obstetrician, he at least knew there was a difference between natural delivery and cesarean section.
"Senior, natural delivery is a natural birth, like a melon ripening and dropping from its stem. Everything follows the laws of natural growth. During delivery, the fetus is compressed by the cervix, which helps it quickly establish respiratory circulation after birth. If it is an Elf, its skin can immediately gain the ability to absorb elements.
"As for a cesarean section, it is relatively simple. I only need to cut open the uterus with a scalpel. However, there is often ** residue in the respiratory tract, making it impossible to immediately form a respiratory system. It may also affect the fetus's brain development."
Li Ziran did not exaggerate. He spoke truthfully, then added when he saw everyone's confusion, "Of course, these are only minor differences. Under normal circumstances, fetuses born through either method should not differ much."
"Minor differences?"
Shadow Elder, whose face had held little expression, suddenly murmured those