Chen Mu frowned slightly and asked softly, "The leader in charge?"
Chen Xiaojun nodded lightly, the corners of his mouth curving into a faint, calm smile as he explained, "Mm, roughly a position like Deputy Clan Leader."
"In a great clan like ours, someone has to share the clan leader's heavy burden, don't they?"
Hearing this, a trace of surprise flashed through Chen Mu's eyes. He shook his head and laughed. "Deputy Clan Leader? Now that's rare. This is the first time I've heard of an aristocratic family having something like a Deputy Clan Leader."
Chen Xiaojun waved his hand lightly and curled his lip. "Here in Soul Fighting City, there's a General Manager of General Affairs helping manage daily affairs, and your grandfather is Executive Vice President. If we have a Deputy Clan Leader, what's so strange about that?"
"Other clans don't have one because the structure of their aristocratic families is relatively simple, not as complicated as ours. But we..."
At this point, Chen Xiaojun paused slightly, his gaze turning deep as he continued, "Our business has grown so large, and we've integrated so many Branch Families and Separate Lineages. The affairs are as tangled and complicated as countless loose ends."
"Look at those Super Powers. Which one of them doesn't have a whole bunch of branches? Things like the Nine Great Elders overseeing the nine major systems, the Seven Demon Generals guarding the four directions, the Seven Sacred Pillars supporting the sky, Profound Heaven Nine Nights, and so on."
"If we want to become a super clan, we have to straighten out the clan's framework early and clearly divide the power structure."
Chen Xiaojun's gaze was firm as he continued speaking to Chen Mu. "If a system is well designed, not only can it keep our clan