The facts are indeed so.
"Canaan Moore... is indeed a rather important part of my plan."
Ian was silent for a while, but unlike Anfa's imagined contemplation, Ian was merely reminiscing.
He recalled the times he saw in the Silver Sky Gateway, the repeated interactions with Anfa and their conclusions.
In the beginning, Ian and Anfa were indeed friends, but they didn't form a particularly deep friendship, didn't venture together in the Exotic Species Research Institute, and Sio died early, so they ended up in a duel, with Anfa choosing his own death, leading to Ian's complete victory.
In the subsequent reincarnations, Canaan Moore was also a rather important force, as an internally turbulent, yet growing major power, possessing three Fifth Energy Level formidable leaders that could rival The Empire, Ian would choose to invest in Canaan Moore every time or let Canaan Moore invest in him, preparing for Terra's future conquest.
