Hm… If one believe what is written in the Sumerian tablets…
Enki is the creator of mankind—according to what is told in the epic legend Acadia of Atrahasis—solely for the purpose of releasing the gods from their work. Enki used an existing hominid which he (Genetically?) manipulated in some in order to make man capable of understanding and meet the needs of the gods.
https://www.ancient-code.com/here-are-the-secrets-of-enki-the-creator-of-the-human-civilization/
The universe is filled with some sick individuals…