Chen Mu steered the conversation back to business, raised an eyebrow, and said, "But speaking of that, didn't Soul Fighting City just change its leadership the year before last? And it's been seven years since the clan's last major personnel reshuffle. Isn't it about time for another?"
If the older generation was going to retreat into secluded cultivation, the middle generation naturally had to step up. Everyone understood that.
Chen Xiaojun nodded, his expression turning solemn. "Yes, plans were already taking shape. We intended to start implementing them in a year or two."
"Now that both old patriarchs are seriously injured, they happen to have time to work on these things."
Chen Mu leaned closer and asked curiously, "As the Economic Management Department Minister, you're part of the clan's senior leadership too. What exactly will this reshuffle look like?"
"Give me a little inside information. If it's highly confidential, you don't have to tell me."
Chen Xiaojun smiled. "It's nothing particularly secret. We're still working out the details, but the broad outline is more or less settled."
With that, he began explaining it in detail.
After Chen Xun and Chen Xiyuan, Chen Wu, Chen Zhang, and Chen Hua formed the second tier of the middle generation. The others were all hovering between levels 72 and 74.
Once those three broke through to Soul Douluo, they would take over the duties of Chen Hanxin, Chen Xiyuan, and Chen Shihua.
Chen Wu would most likely succeed Chen Shihua as the hall master of Sword Shadow Hall. The hall was generally overseen by the Wen Lineage, and Chen Wu had served there before, so he knew it well.
Chen Hua would take over Chen Hanxin's position as vice principal of Moonlight Academy, while Chen Zhang would succeed Chen Xiyuan as an elder of