A Ten-Thousand-Year Family

The name of this Nascent Soul faction was Li.

That was right.

Just the single character Li.

It was a ten-thousand-year family—the Li Family.

After He Song traveled east from the One Yang Sect's territory and arrived within the Li Family's sphere of influence,

he discovered that the Li Family was vastly different from every Nascent Soul sect he had encountered before.

Whether it was the One Yang Sect, the Purple Cloud Sect, or the Golden Snake Sect,

these Nascent Soul factions all existed in the form of sects.

The strongest members of such sects basically held immense authority, their word nearly absolute.

The pillars supporting those sects were naturally the elite disciples with exceptional talent and rapid cultivation progress.

At the same time, these sects also contained great numbers of disciples brought back from all over.

As long as those disciples progressed smoothly along the path of cultivation, their influence within the sect would gradually grow.

Until, in the end,

those disciples who had been brought back from different places

might even become the strongest figures in those Nascent Soul factions and take control of the entire faction.

But

the Li Family that He Song discovered on this eastward journey was completely different from those sects.

Although strength still spoke within the Li Family,

because every member of the Li Family was related by blood,

even the Li Family's strongest member could not make every decision alone.

Almost every major matter needed to be discussed with the clan elders before it could be carried out.

At the same time, there were advancement channels within the Li Family as well.

As long as one was powerful enough,

a branch that had originally been the main line might become a collateral branch.

And an original collateral branch naturally had a chance