If nothing unexpected happened, this position would be Princess You Ruo's after her mother's death.
Unfortunately, the old witch later gave up this position and actually accepted a marriage alliance, marrying into the Holy Light Royal Court of the Southern Desolate. I really don't know what she was thinking.
"Your teacher Liu Tianning fought with people from the Daoist Academy; were those the conservatives?" Long Xiao asked.
"It wasn't a fight, it was a kill," Zhao Xing said. "The most brutal mode of competition between the various Daoist academies is named 'Great Taoism Competition.'
"In this mode, not only is the outcome decided, but also life and death, with one advancing by stepping on another's Dao. It is a common way of sparring in the Ancient Sect World."
"The Grand Ancestor was warlike and preserved this tradition. During the Emperor Wen period, it was abolished for a while."
