Some elders, indeed, had accommodations even better than his, inevitably embezzling a great deal of assets from the sect.
Such is the way of the Major Sect; many matters cannot be held accountable.
Soon, a deserted and tranquil courtyard was chosen.
Gu Wen and Lan Yongning landed, the gate towering thirty feet high, flanked by stone lions, with pearls serving as lamps.
"Brother Lan, I remember you referred to this as the residence of the sect leader, yet even that place wasn't as opulent as this."
He looked back and saw below Spiritual Mountain the front gate of Liuyun Sect displaying the words 'Upright and Incorruptible.'
A sect was not only a place of cultivation but also a center of power. Cultivators were both transcendent beings and rulers, embodying everything from decision-making to execution and even enforcement.
If it weren't for the fact that cultivation talent could not stably be passed down through bloodline, then mortals would have no reason to exist.
