Oranges grown in Huainan are oranges, while those grown in Huaibei are trifoliate oranges.
Some things are good when placed with others, but they will spoil when placed with oneself; the model of this Taoist Academy is precisely like this.
The thriving development of this Taoist Academy can be seen by all forces, and any strong individual with aspirations to develop themselves will pay attention to it and will certainly not ignore it.
However, when one tries to truly emulate this model, these issues inevitably arise, and the outcomes seen in those bloodline families and sects are glaring examples.
Those ancient countries and Divine Dynasty, however, fare slightly better, because within them, conflicts are incessant, and forces constantly struggle against each other. As long as the King or Divine Lord assumes the role of a mediator, they can afford their subordinates opportunities to rise every so often.