Concealing the Heavenly Secrets

Everything in Chentang Pass had started going smoothly, as if it had all begun little by little after his son Nezha returned!

In particular, the Third Prince of the East Sea Dragon Palace had been exposed throughout the Three Realms by an Imprint Bead in Nezha's hands. In Li Jing's eyes, this had been an exceptionally clever move!

If Chentang Pass had clashed head-on with the Dragon Kings of the Four Seas, he, Li Jing, and his son Nezha wouldn't have been afraid, but the people of Chentang Pass would definitely have suffered!

Li Jing had come down the mountain in the first place to assist King Zhou to the best of his ability. If Chentang Pass were lost, how could he face King Zhou?

In the past, he might not have taken King Zhou, who seemed somewhat foolish and incompetent, to heart!

But things were different now!

King Zhou had clearly been changing over the past while!

Everything he had done, one major undertaking after another, filled Li Jing with admiration!

By now, he had realized that King Zhou was a fine ruler. This only strengthened his resolve to govern Chentang Pass well!

As a result, Li Jing cherished his third son, the one Heaven had bestowed upon him, even more!

The only thing that troubled him was that he, Jin Zha, and Mu Zha all belonged to the Chan Sect, while Nezha had joined the Interception Sect because of his master, Patriarch Bodhi!

Still, he knew full well that the Chan Sect and the Interception Sect probably wouldn't come to blows. The Interception Sect was simply too powerful now, and the Primordial Heavenly Lord was far too clever to throw an egg against a rock!

So he wasn't too worried about the sects' rivalry!

At any rate, for