The concept proposed by this young scholar, though it can be described as fantastical, undoubtedly provided a new perspective for scholars trapped in a dead-end.
Following this direction, they finally made certain progress.
A special gene was extracted from marine fish species and injected into a genetic solution, granting these new humans an additional recessive gene.
Through sexual reproduction, a new type of human emerged—this group had normal human bodies but possessed fish tails.
Because this form was identical to the mermaid of human imagination during the Ancient Blue Planet era, this type of creature was named mermaids.
All mermaids appeared as females, and the best news was that they could mate with genetically evolved humans and have offspring!
This news plunged the entire Kaso Empire into a frenzy of celebration.
However, the problem arose: relative to the Empire's population, the number of mermaids was quite scarce.
