The women are clearly not inexperienced at their art, almost as good as the lionesses, although these two clearly use sex as a tool, and less for the pure pleasure it brings, like the marilith's first slaves.<br/><br/>The rest of the journey to the ritual site is relatively uneventful, mostly consisting of long hours of copulation, both with the slaves, and Ash, interrupted by frustratingly long periods of travel, until, finally, they reach the mountain range, and the first sign of real greenery, in this arid region; high on the mountains, just beneath their snowcapped peaks, is a narrow band of greenery. Their destination appears to be in a valley, mostly hidden between two of the peaks, about a third of the way up. Even from a half-day's march out, Draiss can sense the fel energies, bound up within it.