South Heaven Gate.
Sun Wukong looked down on everything below him. His disdainful expression nearly shattered Li Jing's Dao heart.
"Enough!"
"If I can't beat him, I can at least run away. I admit defeat!"
Li Jing consoled himself, then focused on leaving South Heaven Gate and heading for Chentang Pass on the Primordial Wilderness. He planned to go into seclusion for several decades, or even a century, and get out of the way of this upheaval in the Heavenly Court.
There was no shame in clinging to life!
"Four Heavenly Kings, are you going to stop Old Sun?"
Sun Wukong spoke softly, his killing intent surging.
Guarding South Heaven Gate were Mo Lihai, the Eastern Heavenly King Who Sustains the Kingdom; Growth Heavenly King Mo Liqing, the Southern Heavenly King; Mo Lishou, the Western Heavenly King Who Sees All; and Mo Lihong, the Northern Heavenly King Who Hears All.
During the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation, these four had followed Wen Zhong in putting down rebellions across the land, winning great merit. After the investiture ceremony, they had each received a divine office suited to them.
Though their cultivation was only at the Early Taiyi Golden Immortal level, the four could unleash tremendous power when they joined forces.
Holding his Jade Pipa, Mo Lihai stood tall and imposing. His voice rang out like thunder. "The Heavenly Court acts on behalf of the Heavenly Dao and governs all beings in the Three Realms. The Heavenly Emperor himself bears supreme Heavenly Authority. Since you know the Journey to the West Tribulation is a scheme, why make such a scene in Heaven?"
"Sun Wukong, you should leave!"
"The Heavenly Court's foundations and dignity are not yours to challenge!"
His words landed with the force of a hammer, ringing in their ears.
Hearing