Li Huowang saw the night sky when he opened his eyes once more, and the sight baffled him until the monk told him that he had slept for three days. Aside from being hungry, Li Huowang felt much better than before he had peeled off his own skin.2

Li Huowang pulled out some dry rations and a water flask. Then, he ate and drank with relish. After his meal, he stood up and walked toward his own skin. He was surprised to see Bun curled up into a large yellow ball—from head to tail—on top of Li Huowang's skin. 0

Bun was asleep, but it dared not leave Li Huowang's skin.0

Li Huowang even saw two large dead rats nearby, indicating that Bun had protected Li Huowang's skin while the former was still asleep.0

Bun woke up immediately upon getting hit by the fragrance of food. 0

It wagged its tail incessantly at Li H...0