Six days had passed since Zheng's successful foundation building, plus the two days he and Xuan were unconscious, leaving only one day before entering the world of horror films. During these six days, everyone was busy. The day after Zheng woke up, Xuan also regained consciousness. His first act upon waking was to collect Zheng's genes for study, suggesting his long-standing interest in genetics.
"…That's the basic situation."
"A mutated mitochondrion has appeared in the genetic chain. Its structure is similar to the genes unlocked by the genetic lock. It has evolved…"
Holding a stack of files, Xuan addressed the group, "It's fascinating. If this is the case, then cultivators have indeed embarked on a different evolutionary path than saints. Not just in external scientific fields, but internally as well..."
