Kapitel 267: 267. Relevant departments

It was precisely because they could now feel the resurgence of Spiritual Energy that they wanted to gather all the capable individuals in the world today and cultivate a group of children.

They intended for them to be the first ones to "eat the crab," to be used by the relevant departments, for the resurgence of Spiritual Energy was something that, aside from the Old Immortal Families in the mountains, others wouldn't easily notice.

If everyone started to realize this, the world would descend into chaos.

Before the chaos set in, they needed to gain the initiative so they could ensure no disasters would occur.

If they said I was the one being hatched today, I might look at how much money was being offered and agree if the sum was large enough and the profits high.

But now they meant to hatch children...

I hesitated some.

They put it nicely as "hatching," but only if it succeeded could it be called hatching.