In a VIP box overlooking the spectator stands.
Ling Shuang, Su Qingli, Ye Lan, Song Qiuyun, Jiang Chuxuan, Lu Yunji, Yuli, and the others had gathered there.
Several screens floated before them, each showing a different live feed.
While training at Star Dome Academy, Xu Jingming had still made time to meet Ling Shuang and the others in the Virtual Universe.
Before coming to Blood Refinement Star, he had told them in advance and given them tickets to watch the competition.
Otherwise, tickets alone would have cost such a large group a considerable sum.
And that was without even considering a private VIP box.
"Mommy, where's Daddy?"
A little girl with delicate features lay across Jiang Chuxuan's lap and looked up at her.
She appeared about six or seven years old. Her eyes were large and bright, and she had inherited Jiang Chuxuan's silver hair and Xu Jingming's striking features.
She was Xu Jingming and Jiang Chuxuan's daughter, Xu Xinglan.
"Silly, Daddy's definitely with the strongest people!"
A boy of about the same age beside her puffed out his chest and spoke with pride.
He was Xu Jingming and Song Qiuyun's son, Xu Xinghe.
Lively by nature, he had already shown remarkable intelligence despite his young age.
"Xinghe's right! Daddy's definitely the strongest!"
"Hee-hee, we finally get to see Daddy again."
Besides Xu Xinghe and Xu Xinglan.
There were four other children, all nearly three years old, who chimed in excitedly.
They were the children of Leng Yuexi, Leng Yuechan, Catherine, and Sakuragi Rin.
When Xu Jingming had left Blue Star, those four women had already been pregnant, while Ling Shuang and the others had advanced to the Star Brilliance Tier.
Now, more than three years later, their children had long since been born.
Although they had only ever met