"Dynastic fortune is formed from the gathering of the people's hearts."
"In the world of the immortal dao, the people's hearts, souls, and faith are not intangible things. They possess real power and substance."
At the Immortal Sect's academic planning conference, Yuan spoke at length: "And when it comes to the people's hearts, the Immortal Sect far surpasses any government we've encountered. We are united from top to bottom, and every citizen is an owner of the Immortal Sect."
He spoke with considerable pride.
That was why nearly every Immortal Sect cultivator, upon studying the Earth Immortal Dao of Fortune Dynasties, had concluded without hesitation that this path suited the Immortal Sect.
"However, the traditional Earth Immortal Dao of Fortune Dynasties does not suit the Immortal Sect."
"It needs to change."
Yuan said, "The 'emperor' is a crucial position in a fortune dynasty. At its pinnacle, he can appoint civil and military officials and grant them power. He can call upon all the dynasty's strength. If the ruler orders a subject to die, the subject has no choice but to die. This position holds far too much authority."
"The Immortal Sect cannot allow such a thing to exist."
"Then there is the dynastic seal, the dynasty's supreme treasure of fortune. For us, that supreme treasure would naturally be the Central Array-Spirit Computer. Furthermore, the path of fortune dynasties must not restrict the development of the immortal dao..."
"All of these are problems we must tackle next."
"The second agenda item concerns the proposal to accelerate the Central Array-Spirit Computer's advancement to the ninth tier..."
Under Yuan's direction, the conference proceeded in orderly fashion. The news reported one major resolution after another, resolutions that would launch many of the Immortal Sect's immortal-dao research and development projects over the next several thousand,