As they watched what was happening on the stage, James and the others smiled and nodded approvingly.

“The boy has a sharper tongue compared to his dad,” James transmitted his voice to Thea.

“So, he was the child Xitlaly gave birth to in the Great Historial Land!” Thea exclaimed. “He’s grown so much! He’s already a capable young man now.”

“Well, you’ve played an important role in making this happen.” James chuckled. “He’s a lot like his dad, and I can see potential in him. Do you want to take him as your student? Or should I do it?”

“That depends on whether he can cut off Zared’s head first,” Thea replied through a voice transmission. “I’m still looking for a successor to receive my Hongrome Aura.”

James asked, “Why don’t you teach it to our daughters?”

“Zuriyin and Lyall are the only Hongrome Children among our kids.” Thea snorted. “I’m looking for the right person.”

James was rendered speechless by her response.

“Why bother telling him all that, young man?” Jacopo shouted alou