Chen Shi only felt that Uncle Hu and Green Goat were both a bit eccentric today, but having no time to inquire further, he hastily said to Granny Sha, "Granny, did you go down and find my Grandpa?"
He was inexplicably excited, looking at Granny Sha with anticipation.
Granny Sha glanced at the Five Great Ghost Kings, whose hearts gave a jolt. Did we do a good thing with bad intentions? Still, Gouzi obviously rendered a service; Gouzi rendering a service means we rendered a service. Our rice bowls should be safe, right?
They felt uneasy.
Fortunately, Granny Sha did not say anything of the sort, smiling as she said, "We met your Grandpa. He is doing well, and even asked us if you had grown taller and if you had gotten fatter."
Chen Shi was very happy. "Tonight I will eat two more bowls of rice! What else did Grandpa say? Did he receive the joss paper I burned for him? Is it enough to spend? If not, I'll burn more. I also burned a paper house, a large sedan chair, and eight paper figures. Did he receive them? Is he lacking companions? How about I burn a few paper-crafted old ladies for him? Right, I see that Old Lady Wuzhu doesn't seem to have many years left to live, so I'll let Grandpa wait two more years; she'll cross over without needing to be burned..."
Granny Sha wore a smile, waiting until he had spoken at length before saying, "Good, all good. Your Grandpa received them. This time we went to his Primordial Palace; the palace is luxurious and magnificent, all things you burned for him. When he goes out, he has an eight-bearer sedan chair, and upon entering the palace, he has maidservants and boy attendants to