I'm Already Here

"Now that you know our condition and what it entails, let me run the first series of tests free of charge to show my good faith. You will better understand why this small sacrifice is worthwhile. Your bloodline will be a tad weaker, but nothing you can't make up for with a few months of training. After all, no matter how much Aether is in the blood, it comes from a First Ordeal World. "

With these words, Jay Parks rose from his seat to lead them to his laboratory enclosed behind thick glass walls in the same room.

"Who wants to get their sample analyzed first? "The geneticist asked in an impassioned tone. "Don't worry, we've already tested a few Players from the same Ordeal World as you last week. Even though none of them carried a pure genome, by cross-referencing the data we were able to get a pretty complete sequence of these bloodlines."

Jake took a hard look at Sarah, before muttering, " Ladies first. "in a false display of chivalry.