Szayel seemed thoughtful as he listened. "It's possible she's a throwback with Cetra heritage being expressed," he said, pushing his glasses up. "Though I will say that her usage of that limit ability suggests a very strong heritage. I could be more certain of her purity and overall abilities with some study, but it would require a sample."

Experimenting on a Cetra. The very notion gave Szayel all sorts of tingles and fuzzy feelings. His toes curled just thinking about it. Being female was even better; it opened the possibility of breeding from her to see what traits could be passed on.