Chapter 138 - Taming the Impossible

Ren observed the four eggs aligned on his bed with a thoughtful expression, his mushrooms pulsing softly as he analyzed each one.

The hydra egg shone like a cut diamond, its perfect geometric patterns capturing and refracting light in mesmerizing ways. 

The wolverine egg displayed a prismatic multicolor glow, shifting like aurora. 

The mantis egg reflected light like a faceted green mirror, while the ambush bug egg maintained an opaque hue with threatening plates.

Behind him, Min, Taro, and Liu's jaws had dropped so low they seemed in danger of detaching completely.

They noticed something else, their necks turning mechanically between the newly formed eggs and the corner of the room where dozens of identical "prince's nests" waited. 

The three boys resembled poorly articulated golems in their shock.

"This... this is impossible," Liu finally found his voice. "Cores don't turn into eggs. They can't. It's... it's..."