Quote Originally Posted by Blxz View Post
Which is of course is a pain in the arse if your faction leader dies and you haven't got a grandson of age yet to become the next heir. I can't see family continuity continuing very well.
Just appoint some 'elderly statesman' as your heir. That way the grandson can come of age, and when your heir dies, you can appoint him.

Quote Originally Posted by Blxz View Post
Honestly I see no reason why CA removed that feature...
Actually, it's not that bad. The way it is now, you can't just appoint the best son your heir. It's pretty challenging sometimes, especially in mods like Bellum Crucis where a bad faction leader creates discontent in your empire.