(Her name is Mara, your sworn sister. In the past, she was the Macaque Queen of Flower Fruit Mountain but she stepped down so you could take the throne. A few weeks ago, you announced that you'd be going on a journey to gain immortality in order to overthrow the tyrant of heaven for the greater good. Moved by your words, Mara swore her loyalty to you and followed you on your quest.))

you saw Mara cleaning her staff by the river, it appears she had just finished securing some food for tonight