Monkey Descends the Mountain, the Disciples Rejoice: Our Time to Soar Has Come! Wait, Something's Wrong?
"Master, it has been a full seventy-three Years since your disciple joined Fangcun Mountain."
"Master, your disciple has sincerely pursued the Dao and has never once said he would give up. Please, Master, give your disciple another chance. Your disciple will never show off before others again."
"Master, please give your disciple one more chance. Your disciple will never do this again!!"
"Master..."
Monkey's face was filled with remorse as he desperately apologized.
Unfortunately, Daoist Randeng's expression remained especially cold, without the slightest hint of wavering.
Only after Sun Wukong fell silent did Daoist Randeng speak.
"The bond between us has come to an end. There is no need to say anything more. Remember, there are no regrets once a move has been made."
Upon hearing this,
Monkey's mind exploded, and he suddenly recalled what Randeng had said while preaching in the past.
There were no regrets once a move had been made.
After a moment of silence, Sun Wukong said bitterly, "Master, if you no longer want your disciple, where should your disciple go now?"
"Go back to where you came from." Daoist Randeng said calmly, "Perhaps someone is still waiting for you to return. Do you still remember the ambition you had when you first set out?"
"Now that it has been fulfilled, you may return."
As soon as Sun Wukong heard this,
countless scenes from the Past suddenly resurfaced in his mind.
They were memories from before he had cultivated and attained the Dao: the Old Monkey suddenly dying during a feast, his own loneliness and grief, and the scenes of him setting out to sea in search of immortals after hearing the Long-armed Ape speak of cultivating immortality and eternal life.
Without realizing it, he also began to long for home.
That was right.
He wondered