Bruce Wayne's return after disappearing for seven years was unquestionably the foremost event in Gotham City. Even though the Wayne Family had once poured all its wealth into saving Gotham from economic depression, Wayne Enterprises was still the most influential company in the city.
Bruce Wayne had been missing for seven years and was long presumed dead. The Wayne Family's assets had also drawn the covetous eyes of the group's shareholders. Director Earle was preparing to take Wayne Enterprises public, and Bruce Wayne's reappearance at such a time could potentially affect a plan involving tens or even hundreds of billions of dollars.
This banquet was essentially being held by Director Earle to test Bruce Wayne's intentions. Besides the shareholders of Wayne Enterprises, many members of Gotham City's upper class had also been invited.
As an Asian man, Luo Xia attracted considerable attention when he arrived at the hotel with Wanda. Fortunately, the hotel's staff were highly professional, and none of that absurd snobbery occurred.
In the elevator, Wanda asked Luo Xia, "What are you planning?"
"I'll just watch the show. The experiment won't be complete for another few years. You and Skye have your own careers, and I need something to pass the time too," Luo Xia said.
The moment the two entered the banquet hall, they became the center of attention. This time, it was not merely because of Luo Xia's ethnicity. From the instant he entered, Luo Xia had stopped concealing his presence.
As a man who had once saved—and even created—a universe, he possessed an awe-inspiring bearing even without using any of his abilities.
Quite a few people whispered among themselves, asking about Luo Xia's identity. When Earle, the host of the banquet, saw Luo Xia, he took the initiative to greet him.
"Mr. Luo Xia, it