"Mm, you've got an eye for it."
Huo Lun teased, "This woman's a real beauty, and she has Formal-level spiritual power. She'd make quite a good mating partner."
"If you hadn't chosen her first, I really would've wanted her..."
Listening to Huo Lun, Chen Chaoxun forced out a smile. "Haha..."
Th-this was his colleague, Number Nine from the Patient Association, wasn't it?
A few months ago, she had worked alongside him to loot Life Bank's treasury.
Later, Chen Chaoxun heard that Number Nine had followed the Association's President and done something earth-shattering in Xuanyuan.
The President had even personally acted and slain Zhou Tongyuan, the titled Plague Exterminator of the Medical Department.
Reverence. Toward the supreme President, reverence was all Chen Chaoxun felt now.
To have trained a cowardly, talentless piece of trash like him into what he was today... his bargain-bin cousin Chen Chaosheng truly had died far too young.
No, that wasn't important.
What mattered was Number Nine.
Within the Association, Number Nine had also revealed her true appearance and abilities.
A [Dragon Among Men]-level Plague Exterminator, and the symbiote of the Pestilence [Imperial Crown]!
Chen Chaoxun's feelings were a little complicated.
Wasn't the Association's unspoken rule to rank people by strength?
Chen Chaoxun had originally thought he was second from the bottom. He hadn't expected...
Now, he was outright dead last.
That was Imperial Crown, the lone king among legendary Pestilences.
Just how had the President found so many monstrously powerful freaks?
Seeing Chen Chaoxun's half-smiling expression, Huo Lun assumed he was excited and wanted to show off his masculine prowess.
"Father told me that [Commander] Chen Junsheng was slain by the Plague Exterminators of the Chengyun Dynasty, and someone needs to replace her. This Chen Chaoxun is quite suitable."
"We need to win him over and