"Duplicates?" Glancing at the pods once more, Dante then turned to the girl, looking confused. "You cloned yourself?"
"Something like that." Saying as much, Suzuka put her mask back on and returned to her work.
[They are androids as well.] Volcan said.
'Oh…'
Androids made more sense than clones. After all, Nobara's granddaughter was a genius Gearhead, not a biology specialist.
'I wonder if dad-' The thought spawned in his mind and disappeared halfway through. Rather, he made it disappear, not wanting to think about that particular topic right now.
"So…" Stepping toward the workbench, Dante continued with another question. "You basically send them in your place if you have to be somewhere else?"
"You could say that," Suzuka replied, not looking up from her work. "I needed a substitute for university, so I just made one."
"For university? What do you need a university for? You're probably better than most engineers out there."
"... Was that a serious question?"