In the era when Wind Venerable served as the pillar holding everything up, although Starfall Pavilion found it difficult to recreate the grandeur of its peak, it could still keep going.
After all, every profession had its specialty.
Why did Starfall Pavilion have two Pavilion Masters?
There was not even a distinction between principal and deputy.
The reason was that Wind Venerable could not do the work Yao Lao could do, while Yao Lao could not do the work Wind Venerable could do. The two were completely complementary. Either one could be absent, perhaps, but Starfall Pavilion would undoubtedly become a sect with an obvious weakness. It would never be able to advance as quickly and steadily as it did now, nor would it have been able to preserve its foundation and avoid being kicked out of the game after Yao Lao was rumored to have fallen.
Yun Lan Sect was a good example.
Back then, Yun Lan Sect had also been renowned throughout Central State.
It did not dare claim it could contend with the Two Sects and Three Valleys.
After all, the foundations of the Two Sects and Three Valleys truly ran deep.
The Two Sects even had multiple Half-Saints.
As for the Three Valleys, each had an Entering Dou Zun holding down the fort.
Burning Flame Valley in particular even possessed a Half-Saint-level ancestor. Of course, tracing back through its history, Burning Flame Valley's founding ancestor had been a Nine Star Dou Sheng. Back then, he had sat and discussed the Dao with Xiao Xuan. The Three Mysterious Transformations of Heavenly Flame had been a product of those discussions. He was considered a senior to Xiao Xuan and the others, and he had lived in the same era as Zhu Kun. Thus, from his perspective, Burning Flame