Standing on the deck of the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle, Liu Changxu gazed at the cosmos, filled with brilliant stars. Thinking of the children and clansmen he had not seen for centuries, he could not help feeling a surge of excitement.
His wives and children, who stood on the deck gazing up at the stars alongside him, each showed very different emotions.
Like their husband, Zhao Qi'er, Yang Qingxue, Su Jinxiu, Li Zhenxin, and Lian'er deeply missed the children and descendants they had not seen for centuries, and unusual excitement showed on their faces. The more sensitive Li Zhenxin and Lian'er even had tears brimming in their eyes.
His wife Zi Ling, his sons Liu Fujin, Liu Fusheng, Liu Fuzhao, and Liu Fuxing, and his daughters Liu Fuxin, Liu Fuyue, and Liu Fujing, who were traveling to Hundred Spirits Star for the first time, had no such worries or burdens. They excitedly admired the vast, beautiful cosmos, occasionally pointing out spectacular sights in the distance.
"Father, when will we reach Hundred Spirits Star?"
After admiring the starry scenery for a while, Liu Fuxin pulled her younger sister Liu Fujing over to their father and asked curiously.
"It should take a little over twenty years!"
Liu Changxu thought for a moment before answering.
"Ah! It's that far away?"
Both sisters cried out in surprise at their father's answer.
"That's nothing. When your mother, your aunts, and I left Hundred Spirits Star for Sea God Star, it took us more than a hundred years!"
Liu Changxu said helplessly.
"Then did you encounter any danger on your way here, Father?"
Liu Fujing asked curiously.
"Yes! The journey certainly wasn't peaceful, but don't worry. With your father here, you won't be in any danger!"
Liu Changxu patted his chest and assured his two daughters.
"So