Zhu Bajie rubbed his belly, his eyes unable to stop staring at the luggage as he swallowed and asked,
"Master, do we really not have much food left?"
Xuanzang angrily smacked that pig head and said in an unfriendly tone, "You still have the nerve to say that! It's all because you eat so much. You alone eat enough for ten people, and we haven't come across a village or town for over two months. No matter how much dried food we had, you would've finished it all long ago."
Sha Wujing smiled honestly. "Master, how about I go look around for a river? Maybe I can catch some fish and shrimp."
Zhu Bajie said happily, "Junior Brother Sha, now that's what I'm talking about. Old Pig agrees. Go on, with Xiong Da and me watching Master, nothing will happen!"
As they discussed it, Black Bear Demon pointed at the small road ahead and shouted, "Master, look! There's a female benefactor over there. There must be people living nearby."
Upon hearing that, Zhu Bajie twitched his nose and indeed caught the scent of cooked food.
"Hehehe, it's food! Old Pig can smell it!"
Xuanzang kicked Zhu Bajie in the butt and scolded him, "Keep that pig head of yours quiet. Don't scare the female benefactor. Jinchi, go ask where the nearest village is."
Having received his orders, Jinchi immediately got up, dusted himself off, and headed toward the young woman.
Zhu Bajie stared at the bamboo basket in the young woman's hands, already imagining what delicious food might be inside. Then, incorrigible as ever, his gaze wandered over her body.
After Jinchi spoke with the young woman for a few moments, they walked over together.
Xuanzang rose with a smile to greet her. Though he was already suspicious, unfortunately, he