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| Effectively, there's a hell of a gap between a thoroughly upgraded (hyperevolved) human being and a regular human, both physiological and psychological. Actually, there's no well-defined limit or goal to the Daodan process. | Effectively, there's a hell of a gap between a thoroughly upgraded (hyperevolved) human being and a regular human, both physiological and psychological. Actually, there's no well-defined limit or goal to the Daodan process. | ||
| So much of a difference that the Imago can be regarded as another race, another species... which is close to the basic concept of  | So much of a difference that the Imago can be regarded as another race, another species... which is close to the basic concept of extra-terrestrial intelligence, no matter if the Daodan's origin is entirely human or not. | ||
| ====Inner struggle==== | ====Inner struggle==== | ||
| At any given moment, the upgraded (hyperevolved and hyperevolving) biomass and the still-completely-human cells are distinguishable. There's the human host and its hyperevolved clone, the Chrysalis. | At any given moment, the upgraded (hyperevolved and hyperevolving) biomass and the still-completely-human cells are distinguishable. There's the human host and its hyperevolved clone, the Chrysalis. | ||