"Are all your major sects so short of people? Why are you recruiting powerful experts like this?"
Beneath a Divine Mountain, Ye Lin voiced his doubts.
Was the Origin Continent really so lacking in people?
Why were these sects all recruiting powerful experts like street vendors in the mortal world setting up stalls?
"Senior, you do not know this, but the vast majority of powerful experts on the Origin Continent come from the Boundary Sea. In the beginning, there was not a single living creature on the Origin Continent."
"Later, countless powerful experts entered and began fighting one another for territory and resources. After the initial bloodbath, the general balance of power was more or less established."
"However, to hold onto one's current territory, one must have powerful experts stationed there. At first, the major factions all stationed their forces at the Boundary Sea."
"But later on, there came a time when there simply were not enough powerful experts to go around. The Boundary Sea is boundless, and in the end, countless experts would eventually arrive at the Origin Continent."
"At that point, one faction openly began recruiting those experts who entered the Origin Continent, and that gradually evolved into the situation today."
"If I recruit powerful experts while your side lacks them, then either you yield territory, hand over resources—in short, cede land and pay reparations—or wait to be beaten."
"Furthermore, the cultivation resources required by Daluo Golden Immortals and Quasi-Saints can only be produced on the Origin Continent throughout the entire Boundary Sea."
"That is why the Origin Continent is a prized morsel in the eyes of countless factions across the Boundary Sea. Everyone has their eyes fixed on this place."
"If you cannot hold it, then naturally plenty of factions will want to take your place."
"So