The Hundred Ghosts King could no longer remember much of what had happened when she was six or seven.
She pondered for a long while, realized she could recall nothing, and decided to go to sleep.
Before leaving, the Hundred Ghosts King casually remarked, "Aren't you going to do anything on your wedding night? Just chat under the covers? You're both adults. What's there to be shy about?"
Ning Xiang replied solemnly, "That sort of content is liable to get censored, and it's bad for minors' physical and mental development."
"Tsk. Oh, right, my subordinates caught a fierce young woman. Do you know her?"
Only then did Su Lang remember-he had forgotten all about Zhou Ruoxue!
Ning Xiang finally remembered something as well.
She counted heads. "There were six of us when we came. Aren't we missing someone now?"
Thinking of Zhou Ruoxue inevitably brought Bai Yueguang to mind.
Ning Xiang said, "We're missing Bai Yueguang? That's fine. If he's gone, he's gone. Don't bother with him."
Yu Tingchao said, "...Did you forget Senior Brother Ning?"
"Oh, my second brother came too? All right, then. Sorry for the trouble, Your Majesty, but could you send some ghosts to help me find him?" With that, Ning Xiang went back to sleep.
But before Ning Xiang could fall asleep, Black Ghost's frantic voice rang out. "Your Majesty, this is bad, this is bad! Ghosts, ghosts, so many ghosts..."
"Untangle your tongue and speak properly!"
"Loads of ghosts have risen in revolt!!!"
They went outside the bedchamber. The ghostly aura was savage and violent, so dense and powerful that it seemed ready to surge into the heavens.
Dark clouds churned overhead amid thunder and lightning. A sudden flash lit the world a brilliant white, also illuminating-
All manner of vicious ghosts, their faces