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After crossing the Liusha River, the group of four hit the main road and traveled on, braving the wind and sleeping outdoors.
Suddenly, a tall mountain appeared ahead.
"What territory lies ahead? It looks like there could be demons and monsters lurking within, lying in wait for us!"
All along the way, Sand Monk had been keeping record of the words and actions of Sun Wukong and the others, watching over them, yet he hadn't found anything amiss, and they had been living together without incident.
"Junior Brother Sand, what are you afraid of monsters for? Your Pig Brother here is none other than Marshal Tianpeng descended to the mortal realm, possessed of profound celestial Gang Daoist magic, and fears no demons or monsters!"
Sun Wukong couldn't help but say with a laugh.