Dugu Zixuan sat back down in her chair and waited for her to continue.
But explaining this would take a long time!
Because it involved fortune again!
As everyone knew, back during the Myriad Demons Period, the Jiang Clan and the Dugu Clan had made different decisions, creating the different structure of today.
One advocated war, dragging the battle out in the Eastern Continent.
One advocated retreat, setting up the defensive line in the Southern Continent.
The two clans acted separately, and the hard-line faction led by the Martial Emperor, driven by the "Epoch People," launched a desperate counterattack from a dead-end position.
The Jiang Clan occupied the most dominant position, with the hearts of the people turning toward them and fortune congealing around them, so naturally the Great Unified Dynasty fell to the Jiang Clan.
Had the Dugu Clan contributed little?
Not at all!
Since they had been able, in the Myriad Demons Period, to decide the fate of the continent's human race alongside the Martial Emperor and the others, there naturally had to be fortune involved as well.
The Dugu Clan had originally possessed immense fortune. Without fortune, three or four ancestor-level figures could never have appeared.
Four Supremes from a single clan—placed in the entire Cultivation World, not another could be replicated.
Fortune could not be measured with the naked eye, but it could be reflected in the rise and fall of a clan.
Had the Dugu Clan split one house into three because they were forced by the pressure of the Jiang Imperial Clan?
Not necessarily, because the decline of fortune had caused the later generations within the clan to grow worse and worse.
Just as the Martial Emperor could cultivate nine dragons, the Literary Emperor cultivated eight dragons, and Jiang Jingyi cultivated six dragons, even