Twenty years later
"Mom, Dad, we're planning to take part in Junhuang Hall's Lineage juniors' competition." One day, Zhou Mu suddenly sought out Zhou Hao and Murong.
The two were slightly taken aback. They looked at Zhou Mu, then at Zhou Nian, and raised their brows. "What is this Lineage juniors' competition?"
"It's a competition for the younger members of all the Lineages under Junhuang Hall," Zhou Nian explained as he looked at Zhou Hao.
Zhou Hao paused, then asked doubtfully, "You aren't from Junhuang Hall. Can you participate?"
"We can," Zhou Mu answered at once. "We met a friend who's participating too. He was the one who invited us."
Murong softly interjected, "Tell us the details first!"
"Okay, Mom." Zhou Mu responded before explaining, "I'll start from the beginning.
Three years ago, we met a seven- or eight-year-old child at an auction. He looked about the same age as us.
He took the initiative to come play with us. We didn't refuse, and then we became friends.
After that, he took us to quite a few fun places, and we became good friends.
Later, we left that plane to travel elsewhere, so everyone went their separate ways.
Recently, we happened to meet again on another plane. Then he invited my brother and me to join his team.
That's why we came to ask for your opinions. It's that simple."
After hearing this, Murong smiled and nodded. "You can decide for yourselves."
"Then we'll participate?" Zhou Mu asked eagerly.
"Mm." Zhou Hao and Murong nodded together.
After giving it some thought, Zhou Hao asked, "When does this Lineage competition begin? Where is it being held?"
He and Murong had nothing much to do anyway. Perhaps they could go take a look when the time came.
Zhou Nian immediately replied, "It