"Ha ha ha ha, fortuitous, fortuitous! This poor monk never imagined that in journeying southward, I would actually encounter two pieces of fine jade, truly delightful, ha ha ha!" The fat monk with the insincerely smiling face laughed heartily as he landed next to two valleys.
Li Qingming watched the monk before him, whose smile was almost identical to Zhunti's, and couldn't help but feel amused, thinking to himself: "There's a saying that 'like master, like disciple.' Looks like this chubby monk must definitely be Zhunti's disciple!"
Although the Twelve Earthly Branches have souls of their own and can cultivate independently, they ultimately are the body externalizations of Li Qingming. As such, they are completely aware of all the various incidents that have happened in Li Qingming's past and present lives! Therefore, Li Qingming kicked Zi Shu, signaling him to step forward and tease the chubby monk a bit.
