"I understand, my lord..."
The prospect of traveling to an unknown planet to conduct research suddenly filled Dr. Gero with a hint of fear for the future.
Just then, however, Dr. Gero felt Lin Chen place a hand on his head.
"My lord, what are you..."
"I'm going to boost your strength. Otherwise, those old bones of yours would be crushed the moment you arrived on Planet Vegeta. Its gravity is ten times Earth's."
A golden light suddenly shone from within Dr. Gero's body. Immediately afterward, the old man, already in his fifties or sixties, suddenly felt as though he had become decades younger.
"Power! My body is brimming with power!"
After Lin Chen unlocked his potential, Dr. Gero's battle power shot up to over 900, putting him roughly on par with the Low-Class Warriors of Planet Vegeta in the past.
"Work hard for me, and perhaps I'll restore your youth someday," Lin Chen said.
"Yes! Yes, my lord! Thank you, my lord!"
At this point, Dr. Gero appeared to have only just begun his research into advanced androids. He had yet to start researching the androids whose battle power would far surpass anything on Earth, so it took him very little time to pack up all his laboratory equipment using Hoi-Poi Capsules.
"My lord, I'm ready."
"Good." Lin Chen nodded and glanced around the now-empty laboratory before asking, "Did you take the computer from beneath the laboratory?"
Lin Chen remembered that there should have been another computer beneath Dr. Gero's laboratory. After Dr. Gero's death, that computer had continued his research and ultimately completed the ultimate android, Cell.
"Underneath?"
But Dr. Gero looked bewildered at Lin Chen's question. "My lord, there's nothing underneath this place."
Hearing that, Lin Chen realized he might have been overthinking things. It seemed Dr.