Even as his physical form was stripped away by the rules of the Abyss during his fall, leaving behind only a mask for his consciousness to cling to, it was nearly impossible to regenerate via conventional means.
But this was no ordinary mask,
even the Sick Servants of the Gland Area had misjudged it, mistaking the mask as an artifact created by the Abyss.
In truth, the smallest unit making up the mask, the "Abyss Virus," had already been tamed and completed. It was essentially William's property.
The mask's structure had transcended the original setup of the Abyss, that even the Tenth Abyss felt puzzled upon first seeing the mask.
The silk-thread structure that wove the mask contained William's personal gene bank and enlarged both the diseased genes and superior genes. The mask could be considered a part of William, and a very excellent part at that.
The moment the mask came into contact with the silver liquid,
