Shanamia was far too innocent to understand the true meaning hidden in Xiao Ran's words. Although Shanamia was the most suitable candidate in Xiao Ran's eyes, her abilities and temperament were wholly insufficient to support the vast foundation the Burning Legion now possessed.
Naturally, the most suitable heir to the Burning Legion could only be Artemis. Even boys from other worlds could not possibly be more qualified than Artemis.
Artemis had been born under everyone's attention and was already the universally acknowledged Her Highness the Princess of all Burning Legion members and territories. Countless people were willing to stand behind her and support her. She was the obvious choice.
But Artemis was still too young and needed time to grow. As her mother, Da Xia would be the most suitable guardian. Even if she was only a figurehead, a mascot, Da Xia still had to become a mascot and figurehead recognized by everyone.
Xiao Ran glanced at those present, a smile remaining on his face as he thought, There's no need to rush. We'll take it slowly. But starting now, Artemis needs greater exposure, and they need to begin coming into contact with the Legion's core affairs.
That night, two people appeared in Xiao Ran's office: Kane and Carolan.
Kane's responsibilities in the Burning Legion were complicated. He handled many areas, including intelligence, part of the Secret Weapon Department, personnel training, internal surveillance, and more. Carolan was likewise responsible for intelligence and monitoring. There was no need to doubt whether Kane was trustworthy. Kane pursued different things; he did not care about power, but he valued the Legion.
As for Carolan, there would be no need to worry about any problems as long as he could be kept suppressed, and Kane was enough to suppress Carolan.
The two intelligence chiefs