Tang Sanzang looked at Marshal Tian Peng. A trace of confusion appeared in his eyes as he asked, "Bajie, you said they encountered a demon. Which demon was it exactly? Why didn't any of us see it?"
Marshal Tian Peng's eyes shifted a few times before he suddenly looked at Tang Sanzang and said, "Who else could it be but that little boy hanging from the tree? Other than him, who could it possibly be?"
Chapter 1020: Tang Sanzang's Pride
Chapter 1020: Tang Sanzang's Pride
Marshal Tian Peng's words were clearly filled with resentment. At first, he had been standing on Sun Wukong's side, but Tang Sanzang, holding firmly to his principle of compassion, had insisted on saving that little demon.
"Second Martial Brother, could such a frail little child really be a demon?"
General Juanlian was also wearing an expression of shock as he spoke.
Marshal Tian Peng looked at him, a hint of anger in his eyes, but did not answer immediately.
"Impossible. Absolutely impossible. That poor little child looked so pitiful. How could he be a demon?"
Tang Sanzang still stubbornly held to his opinion.
No one knew why Tang Sanzang was being so insistent. Perhaps, much of the time, he simply had to preserve his image.
At that moment, White Dragon Horse suddenly raised his head and said, "When something is abnormal, there must be a demon behind it. Eldest Martial Brother already said that little child was a demon. Otherwise, what do you think happened?"
"In a deep, remote forest like this, with no villages or shops nearby, a child suddenly appears tied to a tree out of nowhere? And he claims bandits tied him up?"
"Does that make sense to anyone? I noticed that he still had golden bracelets on his hands, and they