After listening to Madam Jia, Goku was slightly taken aback and somewhat tempted.
Naturally, he wanted freedom. He was only heading to Western Heaven this time because of his Big Brother and his own circumstances; otherwise, he would never have protected Xuanzang on the journey.
"Great Sage Goku, as long as you nod and agree this time, everything can be realized," Madam Jia continued with a smile.
"Agree my ass!"
Goku suddenly snapped his eyes open, and the Adamantine Staff appeared in his hand as he smashed it forward.
Then Madam Jia vanished from before his eyes, and he struck nothing but air.
Gripping his Adamantine Staff, Goku warily scanned his surroundings. He thought he had encountered some powerful demon or monster.
When he came outside, Goku looked around and saw colored lights flickering above the house. Seeing this, a smile appeared at the corner of his mouth.
"So it was you. No wonder this residence felt so strange—it was because of this." Goku smiled faintly and looked toward the other rooms. "I hope you can hold your ground."
Goku did not go help Xuanzang and the others. Instead, he returned to his room and cultivated his technique.
Marshal Canopy usually got up very early, yet he had not risen today. When he awoke, he saw a woman sitting before him. He tried to make out her face, but could not see it clearly.
"Who are you? Why are you here?"
"I am someone who can change your fate, Marshal Canopy. Aren't you heading to Western Heaven this time for Miss Ziling, to turn yourself from a demon back into a human? I can help you achieve that right away. I wonder if you are willing?" the woman said with a smile.
"No need."
"You may not need it, but