There was a hole in the bottom of the Eight Trigrams Furnace.
Lord Lao needed to repair it. Otherwise, not only would the furnace's power be greatly reduced, but over time, the flames inside would grow weaker and weaker. This would require more and more fuel and make her increasingly exhausted and weary.
It was a vicious cycle. Naturally, it needed to be broken.
If Tang Bohu and the others had not traveled through time,
the hole would have been repaired by Sun Wukong.
But now, Sun Wukong and Qiqi were merely ordinary friends, so the task of repairing the hole naturally did not fall to him.
After arriving in the human world,
Lord Lao found everything fascinating.
She was a bona fide shut-in.
She had lived as a shut-in in that godforsaken place called Five Elements Mountain for tens of thousands of years! One could imagine just how extreme her reclusive nature was!
It would not be an exaggeration to call her a god among shut-ins.
Bulma already considered herself quite the shut-in, but compared to Lord Lao, she was merely a little witch in the presence of a great witch!
After the group returned to the villa district,
they had only just settled down
when Mr. Satan rushed over in a panic. Upon seeing Zhu Qingling and the others, he nearly burst into tears of joy:
"It's been almost a year, and you've finally come back. You have no idea—your fans nearly tore my Heavenly God Entertainment headquarters apart!"
"Dad, what happened?"
Videl walked over and pulled Mr. Satan aside, preparing to sit down and talk.
Mr. Satan was in no mood to sit. He spoke at lightning speed:
"All your fans thought that I, the unscrupulous boss behind the scenes, had hidden your girl group away