Indeed, Black Bear Ancestor now strongly suspected that Hou Yi had taken a fancy to Chang'e. After all, Chang'e was so beautiful. If Black Bear Ancestor were not a Buddha Lord, revered by all living beings, radiant and dazzling-well, all right, conspicuous-it would definitely have brought Chang'e over to serve as a bed-warming maid.
It suspected that Hou Yi had the same idea.
But on second thought, Hou Yi had drunk the Love-Cutting Water. He was now essentially a eunuch who could still father children. How could he possibly harbor such thoughts about Chang'e?
At that thought, Black Bear relaxed, then said to him, "Great Shaman, not to criticize you, but you're far too kind. She asked you for help, and you agreed just like that. You're offending Renjiao by doing this. Renjiao may have few members, but it's still a great sect founded by a Saint. This isn't good!"
Hou Yi fell silent at Black Bear's words.
"All right, Taishang Laojun has already stepped in, and neither Renjiao nor the Demon Race objects, so let's leave it at that. Great Shaman, don't meet anyone from the Moon Palace again. If you feel you've let Chang'e down, helping her this once should settle that debt. The Demon Race will look after her from now on. You and I needn't worry," Gungun told Hou Yi.
Hearing this, Hou Yi nodded and gave a low grunt. "Mm."
That was what he thought, too.
Gungun felt reassured. Hou Yi was no good at lying; since he had agreed, he would certainly keep his word. Gungun then turned to Black Bear and said, "We have Zhu Bajie now, too. I'll leave his arrangements to you."
"Taishang Laojun probably sent him down to the mortal world for this very reason, but I should still wait