The Big Boss rolled his eyes, feigning ignorance and acting cute as he went in to amuse the old man. Behind him was his big yellow dog. Gu Shi Yi set down his burden and went to help the old woman prepare dinner. The family chatted and laughed, truly resembling a harmonious household of ordinary folk.
The next day, Gu Shi Yi set out early with his basket, wandering around the city selling wontons.
At the same time, Wei Chi Wu strutted into the Guest Tower. Once shown inside by a servant, he was surprised to see Monk Jiunan already sitting there.
"Why hasn't your master come?"
He immediately noticed that the current Wei Chi Wu was actually a fox in disguise. The fox was unfazed and sat down with a smile.
"Our master said the Spirit Grass is precious and didn't want any unnecessary trouble before the Spirit Stones were in hand, so he sent me to bring the Grand Monk a sample leaf for inspection. Once it's approved, he will personally come to trade!"