Ao Bing was Shen Gongbao's disciple. After returning to the East Sea Dragon Palace, he told Shen Gongbao and his father everything he had seen and heard that day, so Shen Gongbao learned of Nezha's situation as well.
Perhaps fate as members of the same race and as demons drew them together. Nezha and Ao Bing had now even become close friends.
After learning this, Shen Gongbao began plotting. He intended to go to Nezha's home and tell him the truth, letting Nezha know his true identity.
Shen Gongbao even played a dirty trick, giving Nezha the incantation to release the Universe Ring so that Nezha could remove it himself.
The demonic nature within Nezha had always been suppressed by the Universe Ring, preventing him from losing control. Once the ring's suppression was removed, Nezha would lose his reason and be controlled by the demonic nature within him.
That would inevitably cause a huge disaster.
Shen Gongbao's plan was simple: after Nezha lost control, he would have his disciple Ao Bing step in and subdue him, earning everyone's gratitude and allowing Ao Bing to become the true reincarnation of the Spirit Pearl, revered by all.
During the future Investiture of the Gods War, Ao Bing could then participate as the reincarnation of the Spirit Pearl, achieve godhood in a single battle, break free from the shackles of his dragon lineage, and ascend in one stroke.
And as Nezha's master, Shen Gongbao would naturally become famous as well. He would stand out before Yuanshi Tianzun, and the position among the Twelve Golden Immortals should rightfully be passed to him.
To put it plainly, Shen Gongbao simply wanted to contend for the position of Golden Immortal.
It had to be said that Shen Gongbao's calculations were quite sound, but he never expected