Everyone listened attentively.
The first matter concerned the future distribution of authority within the Warrior Administration. But Fang Qianyuan would merely be stationed on the snowfield, directing affairs from afar, rather than abandoning the Warrior Administration entirely and washing his hands of everything. In truth, it would have little impact.
His subordinates would continue doing whatever their duties required. The two Deputy Grand Commanders need not entertain too many ideas, either. They simply had to serve dutifully as his human rubber stamps, report frequently whether anything had happened or not, and carry out their responsibilities diligently.
The second matter, however, was altogether different.
It concerned the Sect's reputation and interests, as well as the prospects and merit of Warriors at every level.
Above all, it concerned the Grand Commander, so no one dared take it lightly.
Fang Qianyuan briefly explained the importance of bringing the Grand Ceremony to a successful conclusion, then said, "Immortal Maiden Qingmeng, tell us about the situation and the specific arrangements."
At his words, Fang Lian stepped forward and addressed everyone. "Everyone, our arrangements this time will primarily be based on the different invitations issued by our Sect."
"This time, our Sect has invited heroes from far and wide, issuing a total of one thousand three hundred and sixty invitations across four grades: A, B, C, and D."
"There are twenty-eight grade A invitations, issued to close allies, the senior leadership of major sects, and Heaven-Tier Powerhouses. Each holder may bring a retinue of one hundred."
"There are two hundred and twenty-two grade B invitations, issued to lesser powers, distinguished Earth Rank figures, prominent adventurers, and experts from all quarters. Each holder may bring a retinue of ten."
"There are three hundred and sixty-four grade C invitations, issued to named aristocratic clans and local magnates, minor