Because of the issue of controlling the skeletons, Sikong Rouyu did not pursue the subject any further. Even the Drifting Flower Pavilion would not readily accept weapons beyond its own control, so she immediately changed the topic.
Huo Hai did not dwell on it either. After all, the idea of letting others control the skeletons had only just occurred to him. That way, he would not have to spend every day running around with a huge crowd of skeletons in tow. With someone directing them, the skeletons would also be able to bring their formidable strength to bear. Time slowly slipped by as everyone talked.
Several days later, the party finally arrived at the Drifting Flower Pavilion's base. Its disciples had already cleared a large stretch of open ground nearby. Huo Hai herded the skeletons onto it, then followed the women into the Drifting Flower Pavilion.
Huo Hai paid no attention to anything else and headed straight for the courtyard where Fang Biya and the others lived. Their reunion naturally set dry tinder ablaze once more. When Huo Hai woke the following day, he could only smile wryly at the women's complaints.
The bed was a complete mess, and three beautiful women with bashful faces were getting dressed and doing their hair. Remembering the previous night's wild indulgence, Huo Hai felt he had not quite had his fill. "Honestly, husband, how could you do that?" Qu Siyu voiced her displeasure to Huo Hai. Yesterday, he had actually taken advantage of their reunion after a long separation to bring all three of them into the same bed.
Huo Hai beamed. "Haha, wasn't that perfect? It helped deepen our affection." His words instantly turned all three women's faces crimson. Inwardly, Huo Hai sighed with appreciation. The Heavenly Spirit Continent's customs really were