Arriving at Jinping Prefecture, Encountering Three Rhinoceros Tribulations

"Come with me. Your child was destined for this tribulation. Once it passes, only blessing source will remain, bringing good fortune in his next life." Great Yi Saving Suffering Heaven Venerable stroked his beard and smiled.

"Come with you? Why is that, Fellow Daoist?" Nine Spirits Primordial Saint asked with a puzzled expression.

"You entered this tribulation yourself and may well step into a state of eternal damnation. If you wish to dispel it, only This Seat has the means."

"Ah? Entered a tribulation?" Nine Spirits Primordial Saint trembled.

After that, Great Yi Saving Suffering Heaven Venerable talked him into a daze. He truly transformed into his Nine-Headed Golden Lion form and followed Great Yi Saving Suffering Heaven Venerable away.

Sun Wukong's eyes spun, and he chuckled before turning toward Nine Spirits Primordial Saint's abode below.

After searching around, he found Xuanzang imprisoned inside a remote hall.

"Master!"

Xuanzang, who had been meditating with his eyes closed, hurriedly opened them upon hearing Sun Wukong's voice.

"Sun Wukong!"

"Master, I've come to save you!"

Bang! The hall doors were smashed open with a single blow of the staff, and Sun Wukong flashed inside, landing before Xuanzang.

The fear in his heart finally eased, and Xuanzang smiled.

Earlier, he had been inexplicably sucked into a dark, sticky place. Afterward, he had been brought here and locked in this hall. He had not even seen who had captured him, and he had been terrified.

They left the side hall and found three weapons standing in the central treasure hall.

Sun Wukong recited an oracle and tucked the Ocean Stabilizing Divine Needle into his ear. Then he retrieved the Nine-Toothed Rake and Crescent Moon Shovel before leading Tang Xuanzang away through the air.

A short while later, they returned to the Royal City.

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