Liu Jiarui did not know who the man was, but seeing how respected he was in the Wei Family and how leisurely and composed he remained, she hardly needed to guess that he held considerable status here.
Judging by his appearance and their earlier mention of studying abroad, he might have been some highly respected gentleman from overseas in this era.
In this Wei Family estate teeming with monsters, the gentleman did not look frightening at all. He simply gave off an inexplicable, top-down sense of pressure.
As soon as she drew close, she could easily smell his pleasant, crisp, invigorating Cedar Perfume, which was equally out of place in the cold, sinister Wei Family estate.
Moreover, after asking her a few questions, the gentleman had stopped questioning her without telling her to leave. That made Liu Jiarui nervous.
Where was he taking her? She could only follow behind in silence.
The Wei Family member led them a few steps farther, then asked with a hint of curiosity, "Were you also attending university abroad, sir?"
"No, I've already graduated."
The Wei Family member smiled. "I heard our eldest young master is studying mathematics abroad. Is that what you studied too, sir? Mathematics is far too difficult for rigid thinkers like us."
"I studied philosophy."
Xie De had used his NPC privileges. His current identity was a friend the eldest Wei master had met while studying abroad. He had come both to visit and to deliver the eldest master's letters.
To make his identity hold together, 455 had filled in his background, incorporating details about the Viscount's family to make it more reliable and believable.
Xie De was now the eldest young master of a mysterious, ancient European family, apparently trying to embrace progressive ideas.
The Wei Family member put on