Afternoon sunlight in the Icefire Basin filtered through the gaps at the top of the cliff, refracted by the spatial barrier of the Void Concealment Formation into a soft, even light that landed on the pale-golden canopy of the Golden Ancient Tree and then spilled through the leaf gaps, paving a layer of fine, dappled golden light across the basin.
Lan Tian sat on a flat rock beneath the Golden Ancient Tree, holding a newly full-month baby girl in his left hand and another equally full-month baby girl in his right hand.
The two little ones were wrapped in soft fine cotton, their eyes not yet fully open, but their little mouths already subconsciously twitching as they searched for food.
The one on the left was Louise's eldest daughter, Lan Si'er, whose hair followed her mother's color, soft light-chestnut baby hair clinging gently to her forehead.
The one on the right was Xiao Li's second daughter, Lan Li'er, clinging softly to her body in a purely human form rather than a hybrid one.
Lan Tian looked down at the two little lives in his arms, an unprecedented sensation surging in his heart.
The connection between close blood relatives was deeper than any spiritual power link.
From the perception of the Blue Silver God Domain, he could clearly capture the subtle pulse beats of the two little ones within their bodies; their heartbeat frequencies, breathing rhythms, and even the two faint, slowly growing waves of soul power inside their bodies all produced a strange resonance with his own bloodline.
That resonance felt like two tiny root systems drawing nourishment from him while feeding a warm, lingering sense of dependency back to him.
He had already transmigrated to this world for thirty-eight years.
From the Blue Silver Grass trash who only broke