When it came to raising gu, Su Ming was actually doing it himself as well.
He raised bioweapon zombies in 40K-1 and stirred up a Supernatural Awakening in 40K-2. Of course, everything was tightly controlled by the Adjutant and personally carried out by Kaecilius.
The purpose was simple: to stimulate more of humanity's potential while conveniently producing some box-office hits for Wilson Pictures.
Naturally, the people in those two universes had no idea that Su Ming was the Black Hand behind it all. They merely complained, during the occasional breaths they caught amid their terror, about why their worlds were so unlucky, as though they had been abandoned by God.
But they had not sacrificed in vain. The technologies and tactics they developed while fighting all manner of monsters, along with the superpowers some had evolved amid crises, were carefully preserved and spread across numerous multiverses, passed down by more humans.
If exceptional individuals from those worlds died, their souls would be carefully preserved and implanted into clone bodies produced in the 40K Main World. Combined with memory-alteration technology, when they opened their eyes again, they would only think they had had a very long, very vivid dream.
In "reality," they were employees of Wilson Enterprises, enjoying excellent benefits and very happy lives.
So they should let go of what they had dreamed. Once breakfast was over, it was time to go to work.
As for those who performed only averagely and died? That was fine too. They would simply remain in their original worlds and wait to be reincarnated, then see whether they could do a little better in their next lives.
Therefore, what Zola had done with Etheria was merely standard procedure. She simply had not considered how to compensate for it afterward, which made it seem somewhat