C1310 Take a Step Back and Advance

Upon waking, Jiang Yan knew his first order of business was to abdicate his position.

His decision was driven by two distinct goals.

Firstly, he wanted to gauge the level of dissatisfaction or opposition to his succession as the Great Elder.

Secondly, he aimed to strategically withdraw to gain an advantage.

By voluntarily relinquishing his role, if no one stepped forward to assume the mantle