Requesting Allies, Preparing for a Team Battle

At Guanjiang Kou, the river surged endlessly, waves piling high.

Er Lang God Temple stood on a raised platform by the river, unable to conceal its chilling, murderous aura.

Before the temple, the divine hound lay prone on the ground, its ear tips twitching slightly. It seemed to sense the golden light tearing through the air, as though facing a formidable enemy.

The Cloud Somersault was faster than lightning, landing before the temple platform in the blink of an eye.

The Great Sage Equal to Heaven landed steadily with Zixia. He released her hand, swept his gaze across the temple, and laughed loudly. "Guanjiang Kou truly is imposing!"

Inside the main hall, Yang Jian sat behind a desk, his fingers stroking the weapon in his hand. The Howling Celestial Dog darted into the hall at the sound, and he knew an uninvited guest had arrived.

Hearing Sun Wukong's shout, a cold smile curled across his lips.

"Arrogant Stone Monkey."

As soon as he spoke, Yang Jian rose. Clad in silver armor, wind gathered beneath his feet. He stepped out of the main hall and stood atop the platform, looking down at the two below.

He slowly opened his heavenly eye to a slit. Golden light flickered, and he instantly saw through their cultivation. Grand Unity Golden Immortals? Grand Unity Golden Immortals indeed. Hmph!

Zixia stepped forward, her expression solemn. She addressed Yang Jian, "True Lord, Zixia has come uninvited not to provoke you, but because there is an important matter to discuss."

Yang Jian's gaze settled on Zixia. After a brief pause, he recalled that he had long sensed Tianji in chaos and undercurrents stirring throughout the Three Realms. This fairy and the Stone Monkey before him were the true culprits.

"Fairy, speak plainly. If you wish to drag me