"Quick, raise the spiritual pressure!"
"Keep increasing the pressure. Infuse the Spirit-Infused Blood..."
"Good, stop for now. Display the data..."
Within a hidden space in Materialized Heaven, the mortal Puppet Masters whom Li Chen valued were busy in a spacious, brightly lit treatment room.
Lying faceup in its center was a strange person whose entire body was translucent as jade, with even his bones and internal organs faintly visible.
He was neither male nor female. His whole body possessed a spiritual essence reminiscent of a Celestial Person, with a slender, well-proportioned figure, smooth skin, and beautiful features. One glance was enough to tell that he was no ordinary mortal.
"Finally, he's stabilized. This precious little treasure really ran us ragged!"
After a long spell of tension, the beeping alarms from the surrounding instruments finally subsided. The mortal Puppet Masters monitored him for a while, then discreetly wiped away their cold sweat and stepped back to look for the cause.
"There's no helping it. He's an entirely new experimental subject, after all. Heaven didn't have much experience in the relevant fields to begin with."
"Exactly. Ordinary simulated humans or spirit humans are manageable, and even innate dao bodies aren't a problem. But simulating a Sacred Scion of the Spell Dao and unraveling the mysteries of the true core, or even the primordial spirit, is still far too difficult. What's more, this artificial human isn't a normal, natural life-form. He was edited into existence using the flesh and blood and life information of those Immortal Alliance cultivators..."
"Shh, don't bring that up. The Employer ordered us to simulate a normal human upbringing. Even if your family adopted a child, you'd lie and tell him he was your own, right? Don't mention anything about editing."
"Heh, I even tell my own children