"Amitabha. This demon monkey has been pinned down for five hundred years, yet he still has such a fearsome presence. Ye Chen, perhaps we should go around. I'm afraid he might harm us." Tang Sanzang clasped his hands together and spoke slowly.
"Master, there's no need to worry. Let's go take a look. Since this demon monkey is here, the legends must be true as well. He's pinned beneath Five Finger Mountain, so he can't move. He won't be able to do anything to us."
As Ye Chen spoke, he took the reins and led the horse forward. Seeing this, Liu Boqin followed. Only Tang Sanzang remained on horseback, sighing heavily as if he were heading to his death.
Soon, the three men and one horse reached the foot of Two Realms Mountain. Ye Chen looked around from a distance. Since gaining magical powers, his eyesight had improved tremendously, so he quickly spotted where the monkey was.
He led the horse toward him. Liu Boqin had sharp eyes too, and as they drew near, he also saw a monkey pinned beneath the mountain. He raised his three-pronged spear, ready for anything unexpected.
They walked up to the monkey. Liu Boqin approached slowly. Perhaps because the monkey didn't seem dangerous, he crouched down and plucked the weeds from its face.
"Good sir, thank you for pulling away the weeds. Please go back now." The monkey suddenly spoke. Hearing this, Ye Chen felt that things didn't seem to match what he remembered from the book.
According to the book, the monkey shouldn't have told Liu Boqin to leave at this point. After the monkey was freed, Tang Sanzang had been afraid, and Liu Boqin had protected him for a while, until Tang Sanzang accepted Sun Wukong.
But now, before he had even