In the underground laboratory.
The corpses of Shadow Rays were neatly arranged on the dissection tables.
Their backs had all been cut open, the flesh at the end of their spines meticulously cleaned away. The strange organs had been completely removed.
Allen stood before the main experiment table, the lenses of his goggles reflecting an eerie blue, cold light.
He wore specialized Alchemy Gloves, his fingers gently pinching a semi-transparent, oval crystal core.
The object was about the size of a fist and cool to the touch. Inside, a faint, hair-like blue mist of light swirled erratically.
"Jarvis, begin highest-precision microscopic tomography scan."
Allen placed the crystal core into a High-tier Magic Power Analyzer he had just purchased at great expense from the Forged Fire Fortress.
[Scanning...]
