"Children? Brother Xuan, what are you talking about? I don't even have a wife. What children?"
Inside a private room in a small tavern in the Ancient Realm.
Xiao Tian Ce was utterly astonished. He stared blankly at Xiao Xuan, his expression practically saying, Brother Xuan, what kind of outrageous talk is this?
Seeing his reaction, Xiao Xuan suddenly burst out laughing, then waved his hands repeatedly and said with a smile, "I was only worried."
"That's good, then. Brother Xuan, you don't need to worry. I don't plan to find a partner on the Dou Qi Continent. I'll leave marriage and children until after I reach the Great Thousand World.
"What I want to do now is deal with the Hun Clan as soon as possible, then break open the spatial passage leading to the Great Thousand World and advance to the Dou Di realm." Xiao Tian Ce breathed a sigh of relief. Xiao Xuan had only brought it up in passing, worried that having children would split the Xiao Clan.
That concern was only natural. Xiao Tian Ce had thought about it before, too, but he felt there simply wasn't a peerless beauty on the Dou Qi Continent close to his age. Since that was the case, he might as well set it aside and revisit the matter after reaching the Great Thousand World.
As for his future children, they certainly wouldn't compete for the position of Xiao Clan Chief. His ambitions were far higher than that. Whatever his son needed, he would create it himself or let the boy fight for it.
Of course, there wasn't even a first stroke to this story yet. He could leave it for later.
Across from him, when Xiao Xuan and the Tomb Spirit heard the words "Great Thousand World," they