Hojo watched carefully as the figure in the mako tube was exposed to the new DNA. Jenova had been a failure. At least, that's what Hollander had managed to convince the President. The funding had been pulled and the ultimate specimen destroyed.

His project had looked far too smug when he destroyed the corpse. He'd have to remind Sephiroth of his place soon.

A light flashed in the console as the computer started to record the changes taking place in the specimen even as the body convulsed under the strain.

Yes, this would work nicely.

~*~*~*~*~END Prologue