EPILOGUE
Deep in the bowels of an Overseer ship, a large cavernous chamber with reddish walls of veiny skin was filled with a pool of organic goop. It was a room that was used for only one purpose, a room that hadn't been accessed in years.
The molecules within the pool began to swirl, linking together to form chains of carbon atoms, constructing amino acids and then complex proteins. Within minutes, a functioning DNA strand was replicating itself.
It started with a skeletal system, building bones and joints, a skull with teeth and deep eye sockets that looked like pits. Muscle tissue came next, surrounding the bones, laced with veins and capillaries. A nervous system stretched throughout the entire body, sending electrochemical signals that ordered the heart to pump.
Skin formed, cove
