The Jiang Family had once wielded considerable influence over the court and the field, with numerous officials among its ranks, particularly those from the branch families spread throughout the various provinces, prefectures, and counties.
However, the royal court's Dao Fruits had flaws, and if the Royal Family wanted to deal with a particular official, no matter how extraordinary the cultivation of that official was, it made no difference – they were just like any other person. Therefore, after the main family had relocated overseas, the majority of the branch family members resigned from their official posts, and now, one could still see a group of former officials within the branch families, possessing realms but lacking real power.
