I Draw Wuxia Characters, and My Subordinates Are Pretty Strong

A System Summons Characters to Build a Faction: No Empire-Building, Harem, or Clichés

No contrived melodrama, no harem, and the protagonist should have at least a little common sense.

Novels Where the Protagonist Can Summon Characters and Develop in Secret, No Emperors

Looking for a Summoning Novel Where the Protagonist Builds a Faction Instead of Doing Everything Themself

The protagonist should stay behind the scenes, like a cult leader or emperor, while developing his territory and conquering the universe through his subordinates. He should not do everything himself. That has no gravitas. Something like Lord Zhou and Xuanming.

Any Fantasy Stories Where the Protagonist Has a System to Summon Underlings? No Historical Figures