He and Muzha continued westward until they reached Gao Family Village.
They did not stop at Gao Family Village, instead continuing west until they arrived at Cloud Stack Cave on Blessed Mausoleum Mountain near the village.
Before the entrance to Cloud Stack Cave on Blessed Mausoleum Mountain, a pig demon was brandishing his weapon and practicing his martial skills.
"Marshal Canopy truly is diligent and valiant. After all these years, your skills have not diminished in the slightest. You are still as formidable as ever." Guanyin Bodhisattva descended with a smile.
Marshal Canopy put away his Nine-Toothed Rake and gave Guanyin Bodhisattva an indifferent glance.
"Greetings, Guanyin Bodhisattva. May I ask what brings you here?" Marshal Canopy asked coolly.
Guanyin Bodhisattva smiled. "I have come to ask Marshal Canopy for assistance with a matter."
"Please speak, Bodhisattva."
"For Miss Ziling's sake, Marshal Canopy, you were willing to enter the Animal Path and become a pig demon. This devotion truly earns my admiration. But Marshal Canopy, do you intend to remain a demon for the rest of your life, imprisoned here and forever unable to be with Miss Ziling?" Guanyin Bodhisattva asked, her gaze fixed on him.
Marshal Canopy's brow furrowed slightly. No one had mentioned this matter for many years. Hearing Guanyin Bodhisattva bring it up now made his heart tighten and ache faintly.
Naturally, Marshal Canopy wished to be with Miss Ziling. He wished for them to stay together through all eternity, never to part.
But now, he belonged to the Animal Path, while Miss Ziling was human and destined for wealth and honor through every lifetime. The two of them were fated to be unable to stay together. Even if they did, it would be an ill-fated union, one that would bring heavenly tribulation and immense suffering. It