Journey to Great Yan, Ascension Potential

Not even a single splash had been stirred.

Five Scatter Daoist, who had succeeded to the position of sect master, represented the Extreme Mountain Sect's direct lineage—the old generation of power.

Wang Sutai, who had succeeded to the position of deputy sect master, represented the rising faction that had pledged allegiance to Wei Tu and Lüqiu Qingfeng after the war between the two sects.

Quite a few cultivators in this faction had once been middle- and lower-ranking members of the Lesser Vast Palace and its affiliated forces.

Hall Master Luo, who had become the "Grand Elder," represented the old-generation non-direct-lineage forces outside the Extreme Mountain Sect's direct lineage.

With representatives from all three sides fighting for their respective factions' interests, although the Extreme Mountain Sect had rapidly expanded after the war between the two sects and nearly doubled in size, it had remained large without falling into disorder, gradually entering a period of rapid development.

Of course, the true reason the Extreme Mountain Sect remained orderly was that Wei Tu, Lüqiu Qingfeng, and Venerable Han Yue got along harmoniously. Each had made concessions, and no conflict had been ignited.

This was not merely enduring for the sake of peace.

Rather, none of the three would cling to such petty gains from internal strife.

Compared to fighting among themselves, the three were more inclined to make the cake bigger and snatch food from the Ruins Sea.

Now, although the Extreme Mountain Sect and forces such as the Sky Star Alliance, Radiant Sun Sect, and Lesser Vast Palace had agreed to a five-hundred-year truce.

Everyone knew...

The day war began might not be far away.

—With three Spirit Transformations standing in the world and cohesion far surpassing that of other factions, the Extreme Mountain Sect brimmed with aggression.

Although the Sky Star