Du Xixi had never been involved with such matters of power, so upon hearing about it, she felt intrigued and reminded Ke Lian, "You must manage your confidants well."
As the ruler, Chen Yin's power spans the entire Empire, while Ke Lian, despite being the Imperial Marshal, mainly holds authority within the Military Department. However, in this world, conflicts often arise, whether from the Insect Clan or other empires, making the Military Department the protector of the Empire.
If power under Ke Lian's command is misused, causing chaos, the penalties Ke Lian might face are secondary; the real concern is how much harm it might bring to the Empire.
Ke Lian gently ruffled Du Xixi's soft hair, his gaze firm and serious, "Don't worry, I won't allow such things to happen under my watch!"
