"Yes, we had a child..."
Crack!
The moment those words came out, the scene in space froze for an instant.
Xu Xiaoshou discreetly tucked away the Recording Pearl, leaving only shock on his face, as though this were the first time he had heard such earth-shattering gossip.
Dao Qiongchang was equally stunned beyond measure. His hands rose slightly, level with Xu Xiaoshou's stomach, as if proving to someone that he had no free hands to record either image or sound.
In truth, during that night on Qingyuan Mountain, the two had already discussed Ba Zunan's child.
But gossip from outsiders was utterly incomparable to the person involved admitting it in person.
Nothing else needed to be said. If that footage and that sentence from just now were thrown onto the Holy Spirit Continent, who knew how great a storm they would stir up.
The Five Domains would probably be thrown into an uproar, after which everyone would launch a fiery "find the child" campaign.
Children of Ba Zunan's age-appropriate generation would likely sprout up one after another like bamboo shoots after rain, crazily popping their heads out.
"What's their name?"
"Was it one child, or twins, triplets? Four babies in one birth was possible too, right?"
Xu and Dao grew heated, firing questions in turns without pause:
"A boy or a girl?"
"They were definitely born, right? Are they still... alive?"
"Their talent in the Sword Way should be pretty good, right? How old are they this year?"
"Xiao Kongtong?"
"Too old, isn't he? Laughing Big Mouth had already existed long ago. They should be around thirty years younger, right in the prime age of a wolf and tiger..."
"Liu Fuyu?"
The two became increasingly outrageous, spinning every wild possibility they could think of. Unfortunately, they could not get even