Although the newly created Insect Queen Mother was very weak, in little more than a hundred breaths, it displayed extraordinary adaptability, steadied itself, and began trying to explore this unknown world.
Standing on the Mechanized Flying Chair, Li Chen ordered, "Begin adaptability testing. Monitor its vitality closely."
Heavenly Pivot said, "Yes."
Soon, several probes extended into the culture chamber housing the Mother Empress.
"Bzz... bzzz..."
Boom!
Simple electromagnetic induction produced electrical discharges, simulating natural lightning that struck the Mother Empress.
The Insect Queen Mother shuddered and quickly wilted.
But before long, it stood up again, regained its vigor, and tried to escape this dangerous Nutrient Pod.
Boom!
It was immediately knocked flat again. This time, the lightning had been generated through a method using spiritual essence.
Although the spell was weak, only at the early-to-middle stages of Qi Refining, such a sudden strike was still beyond what a newborn Insect Queen Mother could withstand.
Yet thanks to the formidable vitality Li Chen had added when creating it, it endured once more.
"'Queen Bee No. 6' is already a fourth-generation artificial life form, carrying an artificial Puppet Core worthy of a six-star rating. Its total cost exceeds one billion!"
"Although its body is only at the Qi Refining level, its actual grade is four-star or higher."
"I hope it lives up to my expectations and demonstrates satisfactory adaptability and evolutionary capabilities."
Li Chen silently watched the Insect Queen Mother suffer through its ordeal, transmitting his words with an expressionless face.
During the tests, Li Chen left for a while to attend to something else, handing the remaining experiments over to Heavenly Pivot. Heavenly Pivot strictly followed the established program, subjecting it to lightning, raging fire, frost, poison, and other forces.
The results were heartening. This Insect Queen Mother truly displayed powerful