"Maybe I did a good deed today and simply felt like helping a stranger for no reason?" Kailuoer's smile deepened.
"We're not exactly strangers," Xu Huo said. "We've met before."
In E27-001, he had once seen Kailuoer from afar on the street. As for the other times, there had been more gossip-column news.
Kailuoer narrowed his eyes and said seriously, "Why don't I remember that?"
"Isn't it a good thing if you don't?" Xu Huo said. "It means our previous ties have been severed, and only from this moment are we truly getting to know each other."
Kailuoer scrutinized him for several seconds before bursting into laughter. "So our fate began that early."
Although Xu Huo had only seen Kailuoer unilaterally in District 001, Kailuoer clearly knew of him during today's visit to Fielder Manor and had even specifically rushed back.
There were only so many geniuses in the game. Players with the potential to become Super Players would not suddenly appear one after another. Moreover, Xu Huo's evolutionary traits were fairly obvious—it was easy to connect him with the recently emerged A-class player with dual time-space evolution.
Spatial evolution did not leave much of an impression, but time evolution was different. It was exceedingly rare in the game. All it would take was checking with District 011 and District 014; confirming it would not be difficult.
That was why Kailuoer had rushed back, and why the Fielder Family's attitude had changed. The Fielder Family did not want to place its bets on a player backed by a Super Player, while Kailuoer, who had been cast out by the family, had no such concerns... Or rather, as long as his surname was still Fielder, he would ultimately represent the family.
So while the head of the Fielder Family did not