Arkan laid out his plans in detail, every point articulated with the calm precision of someone who had contemplated it long before this meeting ever took place. He left nothing out—from the flow of information and approaches to the Church's factions, to maintaining public perception amid upheaval.
In situations like this, taking the lead was no easy feat, especially when dealing with an institution as deeply rooted as the Krisihan Church. But that didn't mean it was impossible—especially for someone who could read the winds and chart them into a clear, strategic roadmap.
The room was filled with a tense yet controlled atmosphere, the only sounds being the soft clink of teacups and rustling papers. Arkan spread out a map of the Church's sphere of influence over the round table, pointing to key locations that marked monasteries, relay posts, and centers of doctrine.
