Taking Disciples (Celebrating Alliance Leader Brother Zhao zq!)

Night fell.

The daytime hubbub faded away, and Dragon Tiger Mountain returned to silence. Dao Rhyme filled every corner. Though it had declined, it was still the ancestral court of the Daoist Gate.

In True Sun Hall, within the sect master's cave residence.

Zhong Shenxiu sat cross-legged, a flash of purple qi flickering in his eyes.

The Three Sects of the Daoist Gate really do need a Corpse Release Immortal to keep watch before they can be considered secure... As a Dharma Body superior, I might not even have the outsiders convinced, let alone the Wondrous Aid True Sect.

But after that Corpse Release Immortal came, the envoy immediately changed his tune. That wasn't recognition of my position as sect master—it was recognition that the Supreme Dragon Tiger Sect could continue holding its place as one of the Three Sects of the Daoist Gate!

Had Zhong Shenxiu not displayed peak Dharma Body strength, even possessing power comparable to half a Corpse Release Immortal, the Wondrous Aid True Sect would likely have expelled the severely weakened Supreme Dragon Tiger Sect from the ranks of the Three Sects of the Daoist Gate.

The sect disciples and elders who understood this would only become more sincerely convinced of his authority.

After all, without Zhong Shenxiu, the Supreme Dragon Tiger Sect would have truly fallen into decline—plunging straight from the heavens to the depths of the earth!

Its former prestige as a top sect would be gone forever!

By that reckoning, Zhong Shenxiu had also turned the tide at the brink of collapse, accomplishing a truly monumental feat in saving the sect.

In this era, that was also an easy way to gather popular support.

That very night, he had already met with several groups. Apart from Zhang Guique, some members of the Zhang