If it hadn't been for the Hundred Dynasties War, where he and Jiang Shu became life-and-death friends, Xue Xuan would have chosen to be a loner during his initial period after entering the Sect. As a royal, he knew the viciousness of human hearts better than anyone else. Here, there were not only struggles between members of the same Dynasty and different Dynasties, but also conflicts between the new generation of servant disciples and the older generation.
The Hundred Dynasties War, held every ten years, was just one of the ways the True Martial Sect recruited servant disciples. More servant disciples came from the True Martial Thirty-Six Cities, which were under the direct jurisdiction of the True Martial Sect.
