The screen froze. Soon after, new footage began to play.
This time, the setting wasn't a cramped, enclosed space, but the immense cavern that Wang Lan and the others had entered before.
At the bottom of the cavern, hundreds of Biochemical Demons densely packed the area, while above them on the Sky Bridge, stood a human-looking figure. Next to this person was a wheelchair, upon which sat a man with withered, twisted limbs and a gaunt physique, wearing glasses.
"Doctor, shall we start the live-fire test now?"
"Only by passing through the crucible of war and enduring its trials can one become a qualified warrior."
"But... controlling five hundred Demon Soldiers at once..." the middle-aged man behind him voiced his concern.
"A qualified Demon General must control at least ten thousand Demon Soldiers. A mere five hundred is a very small number," the doctor said as he slowly extended a hand, swiftly pressing buttons on the console before him.
