Unify the Jiang Continent? Wu Yuan and Bu Yu exchanged a glance. Chu Jun was no fool. Indeed, the thought had crossed their minds.8

When the Chu-Jiang Empire fell, its territories were plunged into chaos. The Cloudstride Sect, lacking the strength to maintain control over such a large area, allowed the rise of the Baijiang Kingdom and Yuanhu Villa. However, the breakthroughs of Huan Jian and Wu Yuan, coupled with the sudden demise of Chu Ping, had set the stage for new possibilities.2

Wu Yuan had yet to think too deeply about it, but Bu Yu's ambitions had already taken root, thriving like wild weeds. Nevertheless, they were aware of the numerous eyes and ears within the Chu-Jiang Immortal Realm and refrained from discussing these matters openly. Expanding their territory would inevitably attract more martial artists and solidify the sect's foundations. It was an appealing prospect.0

"Senior, I greatly admire you," Chu Jun remarked sincerely. "You are also a native of the Jiang Continent. When you enter the Heavenly Rankings, assume leadership over the Four Provinces of Baijiang, and become the master of the Cloudstride Sect, the entire region, including the Guangping, Dalong, Eastdream, Westdream, and Yuanhu...5