Dugu Xin smiled slightly at this. "Ah, in the past few days of recruiting sect disciples, we only found a little over a hundred who were suitable to join and had clean backgrounds. If we want to strengthen the sect, we still have a long way to go!"
Soul Masters were already exceedingly rare, and most independent Soul Masters were unsuitable by temperament. Their standards were high, so only around a hundred Soul Masters met the requirements to join the Profound Spirit Pill Sect.
"Didn't Grandfather cooperate with the Two Royal Families and many academies? In the future, a fixed number of Soul Masters graduating from those academies each year will join our sect."
"Our sect may have few disciples now, but there will be more and more in the future," Dugu Yao said with a smile. When founding a sect, a stable source of disciples was essential.
"Yao'er, you're thinking of this too simply, taking it too much for granted. Every year, those Soul Masters graduating from Soul Master Academies..."
"Some remain at the academies, some go to Spirit Hall, and some join other sects. All the major powers are fighting over them, and there aren't enough to go around. In the end, only a small number will come to our Profound Spirit Pill Sect."
Dugu Xin said with a headache, "Those powerful Titled Douluo who don't establish their own sects choose to join forces that are already established and well-developed."
That was the reason. Founding a sect was far too troublesome and simply not worth the effort. It was much easier to become a sect-protecting elder or an honored guest of an existing sect.
Back before Dugu Bo had founded the sect, they had lived quite leisurely as well. Every so often, they only needed to visit the