Chapter 61. The Birth of Electro
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In OsCorp's subterranean lab, the lights dimmed... and then dropped to emergency mode.
"Full blackout," Connors murmured, glancing at the terminal. "The entire building's out-only critical areas are running on generators."
Nolan didn't look up from his work.
"No matter. We're almost done."
He was tracing genetic markers across three sources: Peter Parker's blood, the spider eggs, and DNA harvested from enhanced spiders.
He'd finally found the discrepancy.
The piece of the puzzle that made the original spider venom compatible with human DNA. That made the transformation possible.
But there was a problem.
"It's tied to the spider venom," Connors observed, catching on. "You'd need to culture it from the egg stage and wait for the venom glands to form."
"That could take weeks," Nolan muttered. "And that's assuming the conditions are ideal."