"My apologies." Whatever, he didn't care. He smiled at the young man, waited for him to sit and then followed suit. He sat down and leaned on the table, trying to work out how to best go about this. "I want you to understand that I have no stake in this, not really. If you don't want to come, you won't come. You won't be the heir and someone else will take your place. I just want you to understand that whoever does, they are unlikely to want you alive. Years down the line, if you changed your mind, they'd lose everything - who'd want that person alive?"

It was unlikely that whoever became the next leader would allow someone like Chenglei to exist for any longer so really, there wasn't much of a choice. He slipped his hand into his inside pocket and pulled out a USB, holding it out to Chenglei.

"Here is all the information on your family, thought you might find it interesting. It's not everything but it's the gist on what we do, how we do it and how long your family has done it."