Director Daisy was certainly on the side of justice. For this top-to-bottom purge, someone had to take the blame, so the already-disreputable Governing Council could shoulder that heavy responsibility.
The next morning, every Kree received this rather shocking news.
The Governing Council apologized to the public and relinquished its power once more. The power structure determining the Empire's fate reverted to what it had been a century ago.
That was the era when Xu Pharaoh's grandfather had believed he could break the nation's stagnation and lead the family toward renewal.
The Pharaoh family had struggled toward that goal for a hundred years, yet now Daisy had put the nation's progress into reverse.
After supposedly returning power to the people, a Senate of staggering size was reestablished.
They were the main body of the nation and could represent interests from every sector. They counted as the highest state authority.
As the representative of the military faction's resurgence, Daisy received the largest slice of the pie. She was elected Chief Executive Officer of the Kree Empire and answered directly to the Senate.
The powers of this position were simply too vast. Laws, war, domestic affairs, foreign policy—she could involve herself in all of it. Therefore, the Senate limited the Chief Executive Officer's term to five years, with two Chief Executive Officers elected each time to govern the Empire jointly.
Daisy craftily struck back by nominating Ronan as the other Chief Executive Officer.
"Ronan?! Is he even alive?..." Some senators voiced their dissatisfaction. Ronan was not even present. No one knew whether he was dead or alive. Nominating him was no different from monopolizing power, was it?
Daisy did not know whether Ronan was dead or alive either, but there was no doubt that he was not on Hala. She praised Ronan to