"Please speak."
"Firstly, do all ancient countries reject the ascendant forces coming from the Desolate Domain? Being able to walk out of the Desolate Domain after enduring countless hardships, there must be some geniuses among them. Wouldn't it be better to cultivate and absorb them?"
"As I mentioned earlier, the ancient countries are already overcrowded with people," Zhao Xing replied. "What you consider geniuses are nothing extraordinary in the eyes of the ancient countries. Even if they have needs, they can just absorb talents from the great dynasties."
"Moreover, they never explicitly said they don't want them. For instance, the Da Ye Dynasty wouldn't slaughter us completely. If there are some geniuses they can't bear to lose, they'll brainwash them before assimilating and nurturing them. However, maintaining the independence of 'Great Zhou' would be utterly impossible."
