After carefully studying the rules for establishing a sect in Ten Immortal City, Su Yuan furrowed his brow.
The rules didn't impose any cultivation restrictions on sect leaders.
Even the most prosperous city in the Blue Star Federation, Ten Immortal City, wasn't so extravagant as to require entrepreneurs to have Golden Core cultivation.
For most small and midsize sects, having a sect leader with Foundation Establishment cultivation was enough.
As a Foundation Establishment disciple of one of the Ten Great Immortal Sects, Su Yuan met that requirement perfectly.
As for the qualifications to establish a sect, the Yuan Sect had already taken care of those back in Taihua City.
The Yuan Sect was unquestionably legal and compliant—a Demonic Cult registered with the Blue Star Federation.
To establish a headquarters in Ten Immortal City, all it needed was a suitable office.
Su Yuan couldn't compare to the wealthy residents of Ten Immortal City, but he could afford to rent an office floor of a few hundred square meters for the time being.
But the problem was...what good was renting an office floor by itself?
At a glance, a sect like that looked destined to go bankrupt within three years.
When recruiting, applicants probably wouldn't even be able to find the sect's front door.
Su Yuan's goal was to become an affiliated sect of one of the Ten Great Immortal Sects. He absolutely couldn't just muddle along like this.
After researching the size and main lines of business of many affiliated sects of the Ten Great Immortal Sects, he had roughly worked out the three standards for becoming one.
First: have proprietary core technology that could support one of the Ten Great Immortal Sects.
Second: establish the sect's headquarters in Ten Immortal City.
Third: achieve a leading level of technology in a