"Is it really that much trouble?"
"After all, he's already the Alliance Leader of a branch. To advance any further, he needs to move to a higher-level branch."
"Every radish has its own hole. Without absolute competence, promotion is impossible, so many leaders of small branches may stay in that position forever."
"There's another thing. Even after meeting all the requirements for advancement, you can't be promoted immediately."
"Unless your abilities are truly unprecedented and terrifying, you still need to train a successor-someone who can take your place-before you can leave."
"Even if your rank goes up, you won't necessarily hold an Alliance Leader's position after leaving. You might only be an Elder at a higher-level branch, or perhaps not even that."
"So unless they're absolutely confident and capable, many people won't choose to pursue further promotions."
"But that also depends on your starting point. If you start out in a higher-level branch, or even come directly from the Main Alliance, your path to promotion will be much smoother, with fewer requirements and conditions."
"Ah, no matter where you go, your background is always crucial."
Chen Changan wholeheartedly agreed with that. Different backgrounds meant different starting points, and ultimately, different achievements.
For many people, their background had already determined what they would achieve in this lifetime.
It was cruel, but it was reality.
"Ah, let's take it one step at a time. This isn't something we can rush."
"But I believe that with your abilities, Mr. Chen, your path to promotion will probably be smoother than most."
"Your starting point might not be high, but your abilities are absolutely astounding."
"I'm really looking forward to tomorrow's assessment. What expressions will the others have when they see it?"
"All right, let's see their expressions tomorrow, then."
Early the next morning, Zhan