Luv
Wallace's blade; loyalty without question.
Luv is a Nexus-9 replicant who serves as the personal enforcer and confidant of Niander Wallace, CEO of the Wallace Corporation. She is Niander Wallace's personal assistant and enforcer, carrying out his orders. Her role involves eliminating threats to the corporation's interests, including the retrieval of former blade runner Rick Deckard. Wallace entrusts her with the day-to-day affairs of the corporation, and she kills police officers in the search for Rachael's child.
Lore & Background
Luv is a Nexus-9 replicant created by the Wallace Corporation, the successor to the defunct Tyrell Corporation in the manufacture of replicants. She serves as Niander Wallace's personal assistant and enforcer.' Her primary function involves carrying out Wallace's orders, including monitoring K and later kidnapping Deckard. Luv's devotion to Wallace is absolute; she kills without hesitation when commanded, as demonstrated when she murders Lt. Joshi and later destroys K's holographic AI girlfriend Joi. She tracks K to Las Vegas, leaves him injured there and takes Deckard to Wallace. Her final confrontation with K ends with her drowning during a fight, though she mortally wounds K in the process.
Reader's Guide
Luv is Niander Wallace's right-hand agent and runs the day-to-day affairs of the Wallace Corporation. As his personal enforcer she kills the police forensics investigator Coco and Lt. Joshi during the search for Rachael's child.
Did You Know?
- Luv is a Nexus-9 replicant, the same model as K (KD6-3.7).
- She kills Lt. Joshi, K's superior at the LAPD, during her pursuit of K.
- She kills a duplicate of Rachael created by Niander Wallace when Deckard refuses to cooperate.
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