As previously discussed, such methods of expanding territory were already mastered by the various Immortal Sects in the Changqing Domain.
A complete set of procedures, repeated a few times, could easily take down nine Immortal Sects.
Those who favored surrender saw this, which was why they hurriedly and anxiously offered their allegiance.
Surrendering at this moment, with a sect's entire foundation at stake, even for the sake of saving face, the Changqing Immortal Sect would treat them favorably, granting them high regard.
With these rewards, those who surrendered might even have the chance to contend for Immortal status in the future.
Moreover, by joining the Changqing Immortal Sect, one becomes a disciple of a grand sect, and their status changes instantly.
With such an exit strategy, their future wouldn't be too bleak.
But if they stubbornly resisted, continuing to protect their sect inheritance without yielding,
