Derene took over the discussions immediately following the departure of the traveling party. She called upon the various Scions’ skills and statuses in the world. Adrienne felt that there was not a lot to add, though she did nod when her own skills were called into action.
“
I fear that a regency may lead to confusion down the line when a true successor is selected, if the two are different. A council may be more reasonable in the short term, and it’d be an easier sell to continue the story that we’re trying to protect the true successor’s identity while we’re still in the midst of this crisis.
She sighed, glancing at her hands. Her thoughts drifted toward Ria, and the worry was clear on her face. “
Besides, anyone we install as regent would likely be the next target, whether or not they are the heir. It seems an unnecessary risk.
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I just play FFXIV at this point. DC: Crystal
