Chapter 222

A virtual meeting had just concluded on the top floor of Aether Spire. The special organization named Z had approved a proposal earlier. They had planned to extract the bone marrow of a keeper named Elara Turner for hematopoiesis and batch DNA extraction. After the frequent failure of the Contact Experiment, they thought of another method—cloning. Members of Z had forgotten who was the one who suggested the idea. Anyway, they approved it unanimously. Clones can have their lifespans engineered through genetic modification, making it easier to control them for specific purposes. It was still unclear why that particular keeper, Elara, could command the experiments. However, since she showed signs of unpredictable behavior, it was best to create a more controllable clone. Yet, shortly after the motion was passed, she was surprisingly swallowed by No.17. Everyone in the meeting thought she was dead. In some ways, that proved that Elara wasn't special. The experiments under her would