Location: Oceanus Domain (Upper Realm)
Time: Day 213 (Doha Actual) - Evening | Calendar: 4 Voidmarch, 9938 AZI
Green had been monitoring Jayde's cocoon for three hours when she noticed the change.
The medical bay glowed with soft emerald light from formations she'd carved into the walls—essence stabilization matrices, vital sign monitors, emergency healing protocols. Everything she could think of to keep watch over her patient.
Jayde's cocoon dominated the space, crystalline structure pulsing with rainbow iridescence. Each pulse drew massive amounts of Qi from the Pavilion's reserves—her monitoring arrays showed the draw rate at five thousand units per hour, sustained without fluctuation.
Inside the cocoon, the girl's essence signature was changing. Shifting. Bloodlines activating, meridians restructuring, cultivation foundation reshaping itself at a fundamental level.
But now something else was happening.
Reiko.
