Tang Sanzang and Goku heard what Ye Chen said and looked at little Axi. A child so young shouldn't have to experience an atmosphere like this.
Then Goku said, "Don't worry, Brother Ye Chen. We'll take little Axi away from here right now. We'll keep him safe!"
Ye Chen nodded, then turned to Lan Guangxian. "Lan Guangxian, how about we have Tang Sanzang and the others take little Axi away for a while?"
Lan Guangxian knew that Tang Sanzang and Goku were already doing them a great kindness by agreeing to protect little Axi. They would surely do everything they could to keep him safe.
So Lan Guangxian had nothing more to say and simply nodded helplessly.
He crouched down and rested both hands on little Axi's shoulders. "Little Axi, go with these big brothers, all right? Be good and listen to them. We'll see each other again soon."
Little Axi knew things weren't as simple as he'd imagined and understood how important this was. Even though he hated to part with his big brother, he held back his tears and nodded.
Then Goku, Bajie, and Tang Sanzang prepared to take little Axi away. Suddenly, Ye Chen called out to them, "Wait! Hold on a moment!"
Tang Sanzang thought Ye Chen had something else to say, so he stopped. Ye Chen walked over to little Axi and channeled a little spiritual power from the Spirit Bird into him.
Lan Guangxian saw what he was doing and asked, "Ye Chen, what are you doing?"
"I'm infusing little Axi with a trace of the Spirit Bird's spiritual power. That way, if danger approaches him, we'll sense it right away and can get there in time to save him!"
Hearing Ye Chen's explanation, Lan Guangxian said, "You really thought of everything, Brother Ye