After rejecting Blood Demon's second communication request, Ronan turned his gaze back to Wen Huilan.
Because of Blood Demon's interruption, he had only just mentioned the name "Soul Order" and had not continued. Yet Wen Huilan at his feet had already slipped into a contemplative state, the flow of her thoughts accelerating at that moment.
Ronan said, "You should be quite familiar with the Soul Order, right? After all, there's the Awareness Assembly here. Hmm, the one Lao Yao joined—and the Hun Dun Order absorbed it. The formalities should already be complete, right?"
Wen Huilan replied, "Yes. Based on that, Lao Yao became middle-tier in the Hun Dun Order's Blue Zone, but he will soon enter the Green Zone."
This was out of respect for Ronan—or, more precisely, respect for the control Ronan currently held over the Hun Dun Order, though Ronan had yet to truly demonstrate that authority.
Blood Demon was still calling him. Ronan declined it again, and this time, it finally stopped.
So Ronan naturally continued. "The Soul Order's influence in Lake City should extend beyond the Awareness Assembly. There's also that Cao Kai..."
Cao Kai was the Aerospace Force officer who had thrown a nuclear bomb at Ronan's head.
Wen Huilan looked as though she wanted to answer, but Ronan stopped her. "No rush. If there's any important intelligence, write it down first. Even an oral report should be based on a draft."
Ronan did not object to oral reports, but for people as deeply calculating and changeable as Mora and Wen Huilan, there still needed to be a framework to support them.
They could deliberate and pick what they shared, but in that process, they also needed to think carefully about the consequences of concealing important information.
"Let's go."
Ronan finished the wine in his