Everyone brought their military tents, and after dividing the space, they camped around their plots.
The accompanying family members pitched their tents near the soldiers of their respective Military Offices, and since there were family members tagging along, the soldiers had to give up some tents for the families to live in.
Where there were many accompanying family members, both the soldiers' and the families' tents were crowded with people.
The most crowded place was the family tent on Mrs. Kuang's side.
There were too many accompanying family members, and during the cold weather, even after digging a pit for fire in the tent, the ground still froze, and laying down grass mats and quilts still couldn't fend off the cold. The chill from the ground kept coming up.
