The Puppet Master's Path to the Dao
Chapter 339

Golden Lungs and the Artificial Spiritual Root

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Since this was a teaching demonstration, Li Chen did not rush to attach the arm to Old Ma. Instead, he casually swept his hand, wrapping the severed end in magic power so the apprentices could examine its structure.

Supernatural powers were widespread in this world, and every aspect of surgery could be maintained through the mighty power of divine abilities. Thus, everyone could safely approach to observe, even boldly touching it with their fingers and extending their divine sense to inspect it.

Sure enough, this arm of the clay puppet was filled with fresh, humanlike flesh and blood, rather than the mass of white flesh found in other clay puppets. Its structure was entirely different.

"In Knead Clay, Transform Flesh, the lowest grade is the 'pseudo-human,' also called a 'clay person.' The next grade is this 'simulated human.' As the name suggests, it is refined to imitate a real human being."

"Only a complete simulated human is artificial life in the true sense. It already possesses certain characteristics of life, and if Awaken Spirituality is used on it, it can even live just like a human."

"Beyond that is the 'spirit human.' Its highest realm is the artificial Dao body, which is born spiritually aware, can cultivate and advance on its own, and possesses the same cultivation potential as a cultivator. In a certain sense, it is even superior to cultivators fashioned by nature."

"Most such creations are masterpieces of the finest Puppet Masters, refined by drawing on the strengths of various innate spiritual objects..."

"However, these three are not a natural sequence of progression. There are areas where they intersect and overlap."

The Demon Hunters listened as though lost among clouds and shrouded in mist, but that did nothing to stop boundless reverence and admiration for Puppet Masters from

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