For the territory of the Eastern Domain, the disciples of the Five Elements Sect were bound to leave quite a few people behind.
Zhou Wangshen had received Chen Mobai's authorization and promised many benefits. For example, when Qi Cultivation Disciples reached the ninth level's perfection, they could choose any one item from the Foundation Establishment Trio, provided free by the sect; for Foundation Establishment Cultivators, Core Formation Spirit Medicines would be arranged for them with priority.
The cultivators here in the Sky River Realm placed advancement in cultivation realm and their yearning for it first, as if it had been carved into their bones. So after learning of this, the vast majority chose to stay.
However, when Chen Mobai left, he still took quite a number of people with him.
Back when the Five Elements Sect led this group of disciples to open up the wilderness, they had said it would be ten years at most, so most of their household possessions and the like were still in the Eastern Wasteland.
Now that they planned to settle in the Eastern Domain, they naturally had to go back and handle things. For instance, the Cave Mansions they had gritted their teeth to buy back then—now that Housing Prices in the Eastern Wasteland had soared, selling them would still make them a great profit.
There were also many disciples who returned to the Eastern Wasteland to prepare to bring their families over together.
With Chen Mobai, this Spirit Transmutation True Monarch, escorting them, the party naturally returned safely and easily to North Abyss City, then used the well-developed teleportation arrays there to head to various places in the Eastern Wasteland.
Green Pearl was the Elder in charge this time. She gave every disciple one month to handle private affairs, after which she