On the desolate open ground, this human and this demon stood in front of the other demons.
Wu Er said, "I have some questions for you."
The goat demon bowed again and said, "Benefactor, ask away. If I know the answer, I will answer you."
Wu Er nodded slightly and asked, "Where are you going?"
The goat demon leaned forward, blocking the demons behind him, and whispered, "My benefactor, to tell you the truth, I don't know..."
"Hmm?" This displeased Wu Er, who said, "You don't know? If you don't know, how can I give you a ride?"
The goat demon said, "This... I made up a place to deceive them, saying there was a safe place called Pengshan. If I hadn't said that... we might not have been able to hold on."
At this point, the goat demon began to choke up again.
This demon, so old, choked up several times. It can't be said that he was being pretentious; he must have experienced something even more terrifying.
Wu Er closed his eyes briefly, then opened them again.
"I'll take you to a secluded place along the way, where you can hide."
The goat demon nodded hurriedly and replied, "That's good, that's good."
After asking these questions, another question arose in Wu Er's mind, a question he had been wanting to ask ever since.
After a moment's hesitation, Wu Er asked in a softer tone, "Could you tell me what hardships you have endured? Why are you fleeing like this? You've even reached the border between humans and demons?"
When asked this, the goat demon hunched his back and said dejectedly, "Something bad has happened in the Eastern Wilderness, and it's a big one..."
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