Ten Directions Heavenly Sect

Chapter 674: The Ten Directions Heavenly Sects

The Da Chen Imperial Dynasty was, of course, anxious.

Although each of the Ten Heavenly Sects across the Ten Continents had its own troubles, shortcomings, and flaws, they all shared one thing in common: they were the absolute rulers of their respective continents. Even if there were forces within their borders that resisted them, they were never a genuine threat.

This was because a Heavenly Sect in the Huaixu Realm was not merely a title, but a tangible status. Every Heavenly Sect was the master of its local continent, possessing the power to redefine the heavens and earth within its own sphere of influence.

Ordinary Lower Sects and Middle Sects did not know this, but the more deep-rooted Middle Sects and all Upper Sects were well aware that a Heavenly Sect was the proxy of this world.

The resistance of various sects against the rule of a Heavenly Sect was never a direct confrontation. Instead, it was akin to a local government paying lip service to the central authority—small acts of rebellion hidden beneath a veneer of obedience.

Even if a war were to break out, it would be just like the current conflict between the Five Sects of Chenli and Da Chen: nothing more than a struggle between grassroots tribes and local authorities. Calling it a proxy war would be giving it too much credit; it was essentially both sides releasing crickets to fight each other.

Their only true opponents were the other [Heavenly Sects].

Faced with the Shangxuan Sect's interference in the affairs of the Beixuan Jizhou, the speed of the Emperor Court's political decrees shifted from its usual sluggishness to the light-speed reaction of its prime. On the very first day the news broke, let alone the Young Emperor who