“Let's set aside the affairs of the other True Domains for now. How many Menial Disciples did we bring back from the seven sects?”
Qin Shujian spoke, cutting the discussion short.
Then he shifted to another question.
Though he was tempted by their gains this time, especially since having the seven Sect-Suppressing Spirit Weapons in hand had revealed another way to obtain Fortune Value.
But—
Just as Zheng Fang and Xu Yuanming had said, the Origin Sect was not yet invincible.
Even if its strength was already enough to crush any Sect within the True Domains.
As long as it was not invincible.
It would inevitably have things to worry about.
If they truly began annexing the Sects of the True Domains on a massive scale, they might even provoke intervention from the imperial court.
After all—
Something like that would inevitably cause considerable unrest.
So.
Unless they had a legitimate cause.
They could not simply rampage about, slaughtering sects and wiping them out.
"There are 4,213 servant disciples in total." Zheng Fang cupped his hands, then frowned. "But these people are all remnants of the seven sects. Taking them in may not be entirely safe."
"Don't employ those you distrust, and don't distrust those you employ."
Qin Shujian shook his head.
"Since I dare to use them, I'm not afraid of them turning on us. Besides, they're merely servants and won't have access to the Origin Sect's core. Still, if any of them show real promise, we can certainly nurture them."
“In a few days, we'll open our gates to recruit disciples. The elders establishing branch lineages will also need workers to develop their mountains. These Menial Disciples will save us some trouble.”
Hearing that.
Zheng Fang said no more.
Although he did not know where Qin Shujian's confidence