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Ron was the guy who had been so full of himself in Lelouch's Mission World, only to meet a miserable end. Although he had become quite obedient under the watch of the two legions afterward, acknowledged their defeat, and paid the corresponding price, Xiao Ran could tell that he was an extremely ambitious man. After suffering such a huge loss, there was no way he would simply let it go.
Moreover, he was clearly the type with powerful backing. He had paid so much in protection money, and now something this serious had happened—his entire legion had nearly been disbanded. There was no reason for those backing him not to seek justice for him.
Just as Koji and Selucius had said in the previous Mission World, whether they chose to spare Ron's life or not, the fact that the Blood and Roaring Lion Legions had attacked him could never be hidden. It would definitely have a major impact on both legions. But now that they were about to formally merge into the Burning Legion, that impact would naturally fall upon the Burning Legion as well.
Among the second-rate legions and lower-tier participants, the Burning Legion did not have a good reputation. Ron, however, had an excellent one. Even though Selucius had some renown, he was nowhere near as famous as Ron. Many people would not need to verify the truth or details of certain matters. As long as someone stirred the pot, or there was profit to be made, they would not hesitate to cause trouble for the Burning Legion out of consideration for their own interests and Ron's backers. After all, Koji and Selucius really had attacked Ron. Even now, they probably