"I would prefer this knowledge to be mostly secretive, but..."
Colis shows his cloning machines.
"Every time I die, I end up sneaking around it by shoving my consciousness into another one of these perfect doubles. The problem is, when one is consumed, it takes some time for them to grow back, and, only one machine can operate at a time due to energy limitations in this place. I would have you upgrade the generator, but no such thing is apparent. It's likely simply running off some fraction of the energy I have as a chosen... So, the next best thing would be to upgrade energy efficiency, allowing me to run more at a single time."