Tang Sanzang took it and, without a second thought, tilted his head back and took a swig!
Meanwhile, to the west of Xiniu Hezhou.
That place is known by the heavens as The Wilderness, a region almost untouched by humans and ignored by the gods.
It is inhabited mostly by ferocious beasts that lack intelligence and cannot be tamed, understanding only slaughter and warfare.
Over the years, the heavenly forces had driven the ferocious beasts into The Wilderness and then ceased to concern themselves with them.
At the same time, some demons that were being hunted by the heavens fled into The Wilderness; although most died at the jaws of the savage creatures, a few survived.
Any demon that managed to survive here was an exceptionally powerful creature!
These demons occupied various mountains, rivers, and lakes, seldom showing themselves, yet all harboring dreams of one day returning to the Five Continents.
