Amid the crimson firelight, Luo Nian inherited her uncle-in-law's estate.
As the primary heir.
At the same time, she gradually rose to prominence on Formula World's plague extermination stage through her own methods.
Even though the world of Plague Exterminators had striven for gender equality, innate physiological differences still remained.
For example, the physical strength required for a standard [Orthopedics] surgery was nearly beyond what a female Plague Exterminator could possess. Yet in such a world, Luo Nian had ascended to the highest stage as a secondary sex.
She became Formula World's foremost noblewoman.
She cultivated connections.
She took control of the Luo Clan.
No one knew just how much effort Luo Nian had expended.
Under her management, her talent was converted into value.
"Luo Mie... has gone silent."
"The spiritual power he left in the [Electrocardiography Room] is gradually dissipating."
Luo Nian spoke calmly. "He is dead—his final mission was to search for the president's pheromones and serve as my vanguard with his [Energy Depletion] technique. But now that he has truly died, I am still quite shocked."
There was no shock on Luo Nian's stunningly beautiful face, as if it were nothing more than the most ordinary of events.
"Madam... Lord Luo Mie was your uncle, after all..."
The maid beside her wore an indifferent expression, yet was clearly extraordinary—a true Dragon Among Men.
A sharp gleam shone in her eyes. She was Luo Nian's adopted daughter, [Luo Zhi].
As only a very few insiders knew, within the entire Luo Clan, the person holding the second greatest authority was not the Flame Emperor, Zuo Xinglie, but Luo Zhi, whose smooth hair and appearance bore some resemblance to Luo Nian.
Luo Nian merely curled her lips in a faint, ambiguous smile. "Uncle? He was merely an undead spirit, nothing