*?*
What Sanzang had said left Li Ye somewhat confused.
Not only was there other content within it, even what Dragon Blood represented was not something pure.
Could it have been caused by that karmic bond with Britannia?
Li Ye had no way of knowing the truth. Just as he was about to continue asking, Sanzang shook her head and straightened up. "I can't make sense of it. If I could hear the Bodhisattva's voice, or if Sun Wukong were here, I'd definitely be able to tell what kind of demon you really are."
Seeing Sanzang's troubled expression, Li Ye could only abandon the thought of questioning her further.
"Forget it, Master Sanzang. When the boat reaches the bridge, it will go straight. We'll know when it's time to know."
To keep Sanzang from continuing to fret over the matter, Li Ye spoke up and interrupted her thoughts, telling her not to worry about it anymore.
At that, Sanzang let out a long sigh. "It seems my cultivation is still insufficient. Have I really been slacking off all this time, just like Sun Wukong and the others said?"
Seeing Sanzang actually fall into self-doubt, Li Ye did not know whether to laugh or cry.
At that moment, Gawain returned carrying several basins of mashed potatoes. Not seeing Agravain, he asked curiously, "Lord Agravain already left with that Magus?"
Seeing that Gawain had actually returned carrying mashed potatoes, Li Ye instinctively turned his gaze toward the lively marketplace behind him.
The sight of Sanzang eating her way along earlier remained vivid in Li Ye's mind. The fragrance alone had been enough to make one's mouth water.
Not to mention that Li Ye was starving now.
"Indeed. Lord Agravain left with Aleka first, leaving only Master Sanzang and me behind. Lord Gawain,