"Dad, Dad."
The two children, who had not seen their father for a long time, pounced on Gu Chen the instant they saw him.
Gu Chen had expected it and caught them in his arms. His calm face softened with heartfelt tenderness and indulgence.
Still, he put on a stern tone. "You're both almost one year old now. Quite some time has passed.
"Although your bloodline talents haven't awakened yet, you're no longer children. (No, you are.)"
The flow of time inside his inner world was certainly different from the outside, not to mention that Gu Chen himself was no longer in the Douluo Universe.
Even so, the two little ones had successfully reached the age of one.
Logically speaking, after returning back then, he should have continued sealing the two children away.
Only after taking them to another world and allowing them to undergo a baptism of laws would it be appropriate.
The younger a living being was, the greater the possibility of unlocking special talents after being baptized by laws.
As for where that possibility came from, naturally, Gu Chen had guessed it.
Constitutions and such could never awaken after birth...
Could they?
Not necessarily.
There were countless protagonists in various worlds who possessed special constitutions from birth but had failed to awaken them due to all sorts of reasons.
But these two little devils had not possessed them from birth. Rather, the yin and yang energies within their bodies had reached a certain peak. If explained using the terminology of the Shrouding the Heavens Universe—
With bloodlines of such intensity, they could only be the Lunar Physique and Solar Physique.
Yet they had simply been in the wrong place, preventing them from transforming into special constitutions.
Gu Chen was not only questioning them, but also trying his