When all preparations have been made, the representatives of the Chu family arrive first at the worshipping area. They face the east as they invite all the pygmies to attend the sacrificial ceremony, and pray for good weather and smooth proceedings.
一切準備就緒以後，由朱姓代表到矮靈祭的會場，面向東方告諸矮靈：明日開始舉行祭典儀式，邀請矮靈前來參加，並祈求祭典期間天晴月明，使能順利進行。