Inside the Lingxiao Treasure Hall, the image in the Haotian Mirror kept changing.
Sun Wukong rampaged through the Heavenly Court, his Golden Cudgel whistling through the air.
He fought his way from Doushuai Palace to Tongming Hall, then from Tongming Hall to Yaochi Temporary Palace. Everywhere he passed, the Heavenly Soldiers and Generals scattered in defeat.
"Yang Jian! Get out here and face Old Sun!"
The gathered ministers in the hall all watched the scene in the Haotian Mirror without saying a word.
The monkey charged left and right, striking any Heavenly Soldier he caught and beating any Heavenly General he found, all while shouting nonstop.
"Yang Jian! Where are you hiding? If you've got the guts, come out and fight Old Sun for another three hundred rounds!"
The ministers remained motionless, staring at the scene in the mirror with mixed expressions.
What sort of expression would that monkey wear if he learned Yang Jian was not in the Heavenly Court at all?
"Your Majesty."
Taibai Jinxing stood to one side and glanced at the mirror.
"That monkey is heading toward the Nine Luminaries Star Lord Hall. After a few more palace roads, he will reach the Imperial Way."
Haotian frowned slightly.
From the Nine Luminaries Star Lord Hall to the Imperial Way, then straight along the Imperial Way, lay the Lingxiao Treasure Hall.
If that monkey fought his way over, he would reach the gates of the Lingxiao Treasure Hall in less than half an incense stick's time.
That would not do.
A performance was one thing, but the Lingxiao Treasure Hall was his territory.
Letting the monkey wreak havoc outside was cooperating with Buddhism in putting on a double act. Letting him fight his way into the Lingxiao Treasure Hall would be a slap in Haotian's face.
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