An Immortal clan.
Apart from those in the Spirit Sea Realm within the immortal sect, the Clan Leaders wielded the greatest power. This was similar to how Yuan Qingshi, the Sect Master of the Riverside Sect, held authority over the entire sect, while the Golden Core Realm Supreme Elders rarely interfered in its affairs. Sometimes, these Supreme Elders even acted upon the Sect Master's orders! Consequently, Patriarch Tian and Patriarch Shi, despite not having cultivated to the Spirit Sea Realm, possessed enough clout to critique the elites of the Riverside Sect's Three Peaks and direct sect disciples to serve their family interests. They could even stir significant undercurrents within the Riverside Sect, thousands of miles away!
"Unexpectedly, Shen Mo, who has not spent a full year as an inner disciple, already possesses such terrifying strength!"
Patriarch Tian sighed lightly as he put down his teacup.
