There were countless factions and groups scattered throughout Zhongyuan. From the Nine Great Sects to the Four Noble Clans—they were all considered factions in their own right.

Even the Martial Alliance itself was a faction, and the Demonic Cult was no different.

The important question was what roles these factions played and what intentions drove them.

To put it simply—were they orthodox or unorthodox? That was the first distinction to make.

It was the same in my past life.

Back then, I had encountered plenty of groups with bizarre names.

There were countless sects and clans that claimed grandeur, but …