But it was only after Xiao Ran took them to Fleet World, then to SEED World, Revolutionary Machine World, and 0079 World for separate visits that Daitetsu, Elsam, Bian, and Gaspard truly understood what Xiao Ran meant by different worlds.
One world would have been one thing, but Xiao Ran had shown them four different worlds—four complete and distinct universes. Compared to the Other Side World, which they had only imagined in their minds and never seen with their own eyes, the impact of four different worlds was immense.
Combined with what Xiao Ran had told them about Prometheus, it completely overturned everything they had known about life. As for Xiao Ran's true identity, it somehow no longer seemed quite so important. The line between insider and outsider remained clear, yet had also become blurred.
In any case, there was no changing the fact that Satellite Integration had become Burning Legion territory. In everyone's eyes, Xiao Ran truly was a person of OG World, and that was beyond question as well. Now that they were completely tied to Xiao Ran, his success was their success, and his failure was their failure. They would share honor and disgrace, so there was nothing more to say.
But that brought up a new problem. Bian and Daitetsu could finally relax somewhat regarding Earth's future external defenses. After learning about Fleet World's true fleet strength, along with the even more terrifying number of fleets in 0079 World, Earth had become far more confident in that regard.
However, Xiao Ran could not personally manage either the Earth Defense Force or Satellite Integration. In 0079 World, Revil and Char governed together. Revolutionary Machine World had a group of Third Generation Demon Envoys. SEED World had Durandal, Cagalli, and Londo. Fleet World had Advisor Catherine and the