Goku thought the matter seemed rather serious, so he chose to quietly discuss it with Ye Chen.
Seeing Goku's confusion, Ye Chen said, "Don't worry, Goku. Before Li Hentian left, I'd already found a Form Transformation Pill and given it to her. She's already taken human form."
"I gave pills to her tribesmen, too. They should have all taken human form by now. They were originally human, but some sort of witchcraft left them in their current state!"
Goku nodded, and the worry weighing on him finally eased.
Suddenly, just as they were proceeding peacefully, Tomb Spirit seemed to hear something.
At this crucial moment, Tomb Spirit wasn't the only one to notice something amiss. Even the Spirit Bird guiding them sensed that something was wrong. It circled overhead, refusing to go any farther.
Ye Chen wondered if something had gone wrong. Why was the Spirit Bird circling in the sky? Was there some danger?
Then Ye Chen looked at Tomb Spirit. At the same time, Tomb Spirit looked back at him. Ye Chen understood that something must have happened; otherwise, Tomb Spirit wouldn't be looking at him like that.
Lan Guangxian, Tang Sanzang, and Goku had all noticed that something was wrong, too.
Ye Chen asked Tomb Spirit, "What is it? Did you hear any strange sounds?"
Since Tomb Spirit had a special ability to detect sounds, there was no one better to ask at a time like this.
Tomb Spirit focused and listened to the distant sounds. There seemed to be a series of rumbling noises, but he couldn't quite make out what they were.
Tomb Spirit said to Ye Chen, "Ye Chen, there seems to be some kind of sound, but I can't hear it clearly. It might be quite far away!"
Ye Chen said, "If it's