Parasitism

Lin Ao transmigrated from the world of angsty teen literature to a chaotic, post-apocalyptic wasteland. In the original story, she was a woman like a dodder plant. Dodder plants are tenacious, competing for their host’s nutrients and light until the host withers and dies. The good news: She awakened a dodder ability, allowing her to drain a host’s life force to steal their powers. The bad news: She has a split personality. Her alter ego is cold and bloodthirsty, parasitizing everything in sight to grow stronger. On her first day, Lin Ao came face-to-face with a mu*derer and secretly buried the desiccated corpse in a junkyard. On her second day, penniless, she stared at her own wanted poster and deeply regretted not looting the body. Much later, people would speak of Lin Ao as a mercurial ruler of the night, whose vicious and twisted methods struck terror into the hearts of all. The vicious and twisted Lin Ao: “…” What’s wrong with a little parasitism? When a snack delivers itself to your door, are you not supposed to eat it?