Ye Chen vaguely remembered that the full name of this Cold Abyss Divine Palace outpost was No. 31 External Medicine Garden. It had eighteen Cold Abyss Divine Palace disciples serving as high-level managers, fifty-seven people from affiliated forces acting as stewards, and over three hundred Rogue Cultivators assisting the stewards with inspections, miscellaneous affairs, and other daily duties.
The Rogue Cultivators willing to come to an external medicine garden and spend their time earning resources were mostly Mysterious Immortals with connections. There were not many Celestial Immortals.
As for the stewards from affiliated forces, most were juniors sent by their respective factions for experience. More than half of the fifty-odd people were merely there to gild themselves, hoping to leave an impression before the main sect's immortals. Those with genuine strength—whose cultivation realm had reached the Golden Immortal Realm—numbered only a dozen or so.
Of the Cold Abyss Divine Palace disciples sent here, five of the eighteen possessed True Immortal cultivation. Among them was even a Peak True Immortal Realm expert, along with a Peak True Immortal Realm puppet permanently stationed here.
These disciples had come to the medicine garden to cultivate in peace or seek an opportunity for a breakthrough. Among the many assignments, work at the medicine garden did not yield much contribution. Compared to harsh, frigid places such as mineral veins, the rewards were nearly halved. Yet it still drew so many people because this was an excellent place to cultivate.
Although the environment of these external medicine gardens could not compare with many places near the imperial city within Snow City, the concentration of Immortal Essence here was often not poor. At the very least, it was enough for these disciples whose cultivation was still shallow.
Unlike other assignments, the Cold Abyss Palace disciples guarding the