Kara did not know the Coleman family, the home of Maisie, young Stuart's mother.
And not knowing such power, she had no idea how substantial that part of the Gray Clouds Sect was. However, she did know about Maisie, the master of Ruth, one of her friends in that sect.
Not only that, like every organization, the Gray Clouds Sect had all kinds of debate, gossip, news concerning the sect pillars, elders, the strongest disciples, etc.
After all, wherever there were people, especially from different levels of financial and spiritual power, i.e., social strata, there would be things to talk about.
Some would succeed, which would motivate the admiration, envy, and greed of many others. But, on the other hand, others would fail, and this would motivate contempt from some, laughter from others, relief and pity from some.
These were reactions that might be different, but all of them generated the same thing.
Talks.