[ It's sort of his job to anticipate consequences for his empire, granted.
Gregor, of course, is used to not letting on when his vocabulary fails him. Explaining his own comes much more naturally to him; he nods. ] Genetic, from gene, like genealogy. [ He thinks for a moment on how to explain this. ] Essentially, the tiny code given to you by your parents that makes you as you are. It's more complicated than that, but in my time we've gained the ability to manipulate it directly before birth. The haut have taken that to an extreme.
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[ It's sort of his job to anticipate consequences for his empire, granted.
Gregor, of course, is used to not letting on when his vocabulary fails him. Explaining his own comes much more naturally to him; he nods. ] Genetic, from gene, like genealogy. [ He thinks for a moment on how to explain this. ] Essentially, the tiny code given to you by your parents that makes you as you are. It's more complicated than that, but in my time we've gained the ability to manipulate it directly before birth. The haut have taken that to an extreme.