Because the Ningyuan Hall Su Family had long maintained a policy of seclusion, there had never been much infighting over power within the family.
In fact, back then, the Ningyuan Hall Su Family's disciples had little to fight over in the first place.
The Su Family valued its direct bloodline above all else, and the only people they could command were a thousand or so disciples from collateral branches.
If they were going to fight over power when there was so little to go around, the Su Family's people would have to be bored out of their minds.
But now that the Su Family had entered the world, things were different.
The Su Family now had tens of thousands of retainers and subordinates. Add in the small clans and sects that had thrown in their lot with the Su Family, and there were at least thirty or forty thousand people under their command. Of course they would fight over power.
And beyond the struggle for power, the struggle for profit was even more important.
In the past, the Su Family's elders had distributed the family's cultivation resources evenly among everyone. With so few people, there was no chance for anyone to line their own pockets, so there had been nowhere to skim profits from, even if they had wanted to.
But now the Su Family controlled such a vast territory and had so many affiliated forces under its command. The benefits those forces could bring the Su Family were no small amount.
Although Su Zhongyuan was of the Su Family's direct bloodline and many Martial Arts World forces had pledged themselves to him, they were nowhere near as numerous as those who had pledged themselves to the other Soul Fusion Realm elders.
And among the Su Family's Spirit Transformation Realm