It was only natural that Seiya was quickly identified.
Sun Yue's description had practically given away his name outright.
Most of the people attending the banquet were dressed in suits or formal wear, while those in casual clothes were few to begin with.
Coupled with his age and the fact that he was eating cake, Seiya was practically the only person present who matched all the criteria.
"So this is what the Golden Lion Cub really looks like?"
"I never expected the Golden Lion Cub to be this young, and his image is so outstanding too.
"With looks like that, combined with his gaming skills, becoming a superstar is practically a foregone conclusion."
"Mr. Golden Lion Cub, I'm the person in charge of RORT Games. We'd like to invite you to try out a game our company is preparing to release soon. I wonder if you would—"
"Mr. Golden Lion Cub, we're the Japan representatives for the energy drink Rebellion Blood.
"Our headquarters are in America, and we'd currently like to invite you and Mr. Faceless to serve as spokespersons. Would you have time to discuss it?"
"..."
"Gulp—!"
After swallowing the cake in his mouth, Seiya silently set down his plate, then turned and walked straight into the crowd without another word.
When they saw Seiya leave, those game companies and sponsors stubbornly followed after him.
While dodging the harassment from those game companies and cursing Sun Yue and the others for being disloyal, Seiya soon spotted several familiar faces at the banquet and immediately headed over.
Asuna and Nao, who had also been searching the venue for Seiya, smiled and prepared to approach him when they saw him coming toward them.
However, they quickly realized that this scumbag had not come looking for them specifically. He had only