Lu Yin listened quietly. The duties of teaching and enforcing the law weren't surprising. In that era, with the Dao Master keeping everyone in line, whether one was an Ancestral or Semi-Ancestral expert, one had to abide by the rules. Perhaps that was also why humanity had flourished during that age.
Only by uniting humanity under an Absolute Expert could humanity wield its true strength.
That was what he was trying to do now, too.
How could scattered human forces compare to a unified Heavenly Sect?
"The Twelve Heavenly Gates are responsible for protecting the mainland's gateways. They don't participate in the management of the Heavenly Sect at all. The only ones who can truly manage the sect are the Dao Master and the sect elders. If the Dao Master enters seclusion, the Dao Child naturally acts on Heaven's behalf. Aside from them, there's also a council. Its members come from different regions and different levels of cultivation. They can raise their concerns at council meetings, but they must have no ties to any faction and must not represent any particular interest," Lu Buzheng continued.
The council was similar to the board of directors at the Glory Hall.
The Heavenly Sect stood high above, like the crown of a tree, but it couldn't do without soil. The council was the soil beneath the Heavenly Sect.
"Right now, our Heavenly Sect has one sect elder, Senior Blood Ancestor. We have Heavenly Master Shang Sheng and Elder Gong teaching the law, and Kui Luo, Elder Chan, and Medicine Immortal enforcing it. Within the sect, we have organizations like Aurora Spaceship Company and Three Leaf Clover Company, all of which serve the sect. There's also the prison, and..."
Lu Yin listened for nearly half an hour as Lu Buzheng laid out the system