None of the players present found it particularly strange. For the Player Family, with vast estates and deep roots, this was commonplace—after all, any means could be used to strengthen the family. Hadn't the Field family even accepted the child Carmen's divorced wife had brought back?
It was just an ugly way of doing things. There were so many people in the Field family; if they wanted to confirm an adoption, couldn't they have chosen anyone else? They didn't believe Carmen had casually acknowledged some descendant for no reason before his death. More likely, it had been the handiwork of someone else in the Field family.
Judging by Sen Sen's attitude, she didn't seem entirely happy about it either.
In the world of players, strength was everything. The fact that the Field family could do this meant that the strongest faction within the family approved of it.
Xu Huo gave a slight nod but made no comment.
Instead, Sen Sen studied him. "Have you met Mr. Carmen?"
"By chance." Xu Huo had only seen images left behind from the past, but he truly had seen him—and a far more real Carmen Field than the videos selected by the Field family.
Sen Sen was still young and had never met Carmen while he was alive. Hearing that, she grew curious. "What was Mr. Carmen like?"
"He was a very humorous person," Xu Huo said lightly.
Open-minded, confident, broad-hearted... many fine words could have described that senior. Even from the few records provided by the Field family, it was clear that Carmen had been an easygoing person, unlike other Super Players who kept strangers at arm's length. But humorous? None of the rumors about Carmen in District 001 had suggested that.
Could it be that Xu Huo had really interacted with Mr.