"Mutation successfully suppressed. Commencing cleanup program..."
"Cleanup in progress..."
As the synthesized female voice sounded, a group of Mechanism Automatons and Wooden Soldiers carrying assorted tools entered and cleaned the rooms, corridors, and halls where the Spell Cultivator Human Puppet had run rampant.
Traces of battle covered an area a hundred zhang across. Faintly, one could sense numerous pieces of flesh scattered throughout the surroundings, brimming with powerful life essence.
If these severed limbs, scraps of flesh, and pools of blood were allowed to escape outside, they could cause the beasts in the mountain forests to mutate, brewing a biological disaster of no small scale.
Naturally, Li Chen would not let that happen, so he handled the aftermath himself.
The room where the injection had taken place suffered the worst damage. Within several zhang of that starting point, almost all the steel walls had been burst apart by flesh.
Not long before, Li Chen had personally been monitoring the magic array. He discovered that, in virtually an instant, the ordinary-sized Corpse Puppet had swollen to the colossal proportions of a True Demon. Hundreds upon thousands of arms then extended and strands of hair grew, instinctively seeking out the active magic array nodes and the places storing spirit stones, Secret Potions, true water, spirit liquid, and other materials.
The bottles and jars that had been spilled and smashed could be disregarded for now. It was the loss of expensive equipment that truly hurt.
Fortunately, experimental subjects collapsing and going out of control had become commonplace lately. Those under Li Chen already had contingency plans, which prevented the situation from deteriorating further.
Watching the scenes of those Mechanism Automatons at work projected in the Illusion Array, Li Chen had nothing pressing to do for the moment. He sat to one side and