Both unusual beings carried Han Shuo's natal blood essence within them. They instinctively felt close to each other, and Han Shuo could sense a feeling slowly developing between them.
Little Skeleton and the Earth Armor Zombie gazed at each other, seemingly exchanging something. After a short while, both looked expectantly at Han Shuo.
"All right, I'll send you back!" Both sent him a message that they wanted to leave. Han Shuo answered with a smile, and with a single incantation, Little Skeleton and the Earth Armor Zombie vanished together from the Death Cemetery.
After they left, silence returned to the Death Cemetery. The ground of the Earth-Extreme Land remained level, while the Yin Demon Cave had stopped operating following the birth of the yin demons.
Looking around and finding nothing that needed his attention, Han Shuo thought for a moment, then paid a visit to the valley where the dwarves lived.
"Han, what brought you here?" The moment he entered the dwarves' valley, these simple, honest little dwarves greeted him with great warmth. As he walked along, people kept calling out friendly questions.
After Han Shuo's last visit, the dwarves had received large quantities of food and daily necessities. Their elderly and children now wore thick cotton-padded clothing against the cold. With warm stoves to heat them and plentiful food to ease their hunger, even the bitter, snowy depths of winter no longer seemed frightening.
As he walked, Han Shuo could see the contentment and ease brimming on the dwarves' faces. When they saw him appear, each showed gratitude and welcome, calling out to one another to spread word of his arrival. "Uncle Han, this is for you!" On his way to the center of the valley, a drooling dwarf child of six or seven, holding a skewer of candied