I Can't Remember...
The other side of the White Bone Palace.
Inside a side hall, green carpets, beaded curtains, an Embroidered Tent, and jade basins lent the room an air of luxury and elegance. A gilt Suan Ni incense burner rested atop a small table, fragrant smoke curling from within and filling the room.
A skirt embroidered with entwined hibiscus flowers on a gold background swept swiftly across the brocade carpet and headed for the exit.
"Gui Yu, why were we serving Mistress in the main hall? How did we suddenly end up in the rear hall?" As they hurried along, a foreign beauty with a fox tail trailing from her skirt and an alluring face couldn't help asking the golden-eyed girl at the front.
The golden-eyed girl called Gui Yu furrowed her brows. "I'm not sure either. Perhaps Mistress was worried our cultivation was too low to withstand the aftershocks of the battle, so she moved us to the rear hall."
"But there's an array in the main hall, and Mistress's cultivation is profound enough to protect us..."
"Mistress cares so much for us. She must have moved us because she didn't want anything to happen to us."
"We're the useless ones, with cultivation too low even to help Mistress hold the line..."
"Enough of that. Just look at Mistress's cultivation, her bearing! That human cultivator dared to oppose her. He deserves to die!"
"That human cultivator is only a mere Void Returning cultivator. By the time we reach the main hall, Mistress will surely have captured him and started torturing him."
"Heh, we may hear his screams as soon as we get close to the main hall..."
"Be careful when we go in. Don't let that human cultivator's filthy blood stain our skirts. Mistress gave them to us..."