Gungun's big, fat face twitched violently. Then he took a hard bite of the Spirit Fruit Houtu had just given him. After a moment's hesitation, he opened his other paw. A flash of golden light shone in his palm, revealing a coin with a pair of wings.
"Gungun, what is this?" Houtu blinked at the coin and asked him.
"The Falling Treasure Coin, one of my prized collectibles."
Houtu: "..."
Just how many prized collectibles do you have?
"Ancestral Witch, I really don't think you can attain the Dao. But since you insist on asking what I think about the Reincarnation Great Dao, I think it should have something to do with this treasure," Gungun continued, unaware of what Houtu was thinking.
"This treasure?" Houtu froze for a moment.
"Yes." Gungun nodded with a serious expression, then told Houtu, "As I see it, speaking as a bear, reincarnation is a kind of transformation. One thing turns into another, then transforms again. After who knows how long, it finally returns to its original form."
"That's right. I think so too. Gungun, you have quite a gift for comprehension." Houtu's eyes lit up at his words, and she nodded in agreement.
"And this treasure of mine is a treasure capable of transformation," Gungun promptly told her, seeing that she had taken the bait.
"What does this treasure do?" Houtu asked him.
"It sacrifices your own fortune to knock down an enemy's treasures."
"How... does that count as transformation?"
"It can transform fortune into treasures. Then we can use those treasures to do all kinds of meaningful things and replenish our fortune that way. Doesn't that count as reincarnation?" Gungun asked in return.
"Well..." Houtu wanted to argue, but after giving it a little thought, she seemed... unable to refute him. *But why