But now they had a child. It had come suddenly, unexpectedly. If the Undying Clan learned of this, who knew what they would do?
Ox-King knew they would surely capture Princess Iron Fan and take her back.
"For the sake of our child, Your Majesty, you shouldn't go. I don't... I don't want our child to lose you." Princess Iron Fan looked at Ox-King as she spoke.
Ox-King stood there, deeply conflicted. On one side was his sworn brother; on the other were his wife and unborn child.
He knew that if he went to Flower Fruit Mountain this time and helped Goku oppose the Heavenly Court, he would become one of the Heavenly Court's most wanted criminals. The Heavenly Court would certainly capture and eliminate him, and his family would be in danger as well. Even if they managed to escape, what would become of his child afterward? Growing up without a father was terribly painful.
Ox-King stood there, not knowing what to say for a moment.
"Your Majesty, Goku's opposition to the Heavenly Court this time is something destined by fate. Even if you go help him, you can't change the outcome. You should not go," Princess Iron Fan said again.
Taishang Laojun had told Princess Iron Fan about it, so she understood all this.
Ox-King looked at Princess Iron Fan, then suddenly took a deep breath. "My lady, no matter what, I must go. Even if it is fated, even if Goku is destined to fail, I will still support him without hesitation, because... he is my brother."
Princess Iron Fan stared blankly at Ox-King, never expecting him to say such a thing.
"Your brother is important, but are our child and I not important?" Princess Iron Fan asked.
Ox-King said, "You and our child are important