Of course, even if they resent it, since they can't stop it, they definitely won't ignore it. Instead, they actively participate by sending many disciples to the Taoist Academy.
When these powers asked if their disciples could enter the Taoist Academy, Deng Zhong understood: It's an open scheme. I can't stop you from spreading your teachings, but I can allow my disciples to claim these spots and minimize your influence.
"As long as these people have come to the selection, there is no need to stop them." Pei Xuanjing understood what they were thinking and signaled not to bother with them.
Pei Xuanjing had prepared for this. Even with the transmissibility of the Martial Classics, allowing more people to become martial artists, most martial artists without master guidance and environmental edification were generally not as powerful as those from major forces. This was an inevitable fact, and it was what Pei Xuanjing aimed to eliminate.
