That was why the Jade Emperor would never take the Three Pure Ones as his masters. He understood the principle that as long as the green hills remained, there would always be firewood to burn. But the Jade Emperor was also rather arrogant.
He always felt that he could win if he fought.
After standing outside his own doors for a while, the Jade Emperor took Shen Gongbao and returned.
In truth, the Jade Emperor very much wanted to go to the demon clan as well. Remaining here in the Heavenly Court kept him constantly on edge, afraid that Taishang Laojun would come one day and take him away.
After all, he now possessed the Demon Pearl. If Laojun wanted to deal with him, he would have no way to clear his name.
Kunlun Mountain. The Queen Mother of the West prepared to head to the Heavenly Court and question Laojun.
"Mother, you have already fallen from the Saint Realm. Fighting Laojun again at a time like this would be truly disadvantageous," Xiu Xiu advised.
The Queen Mother of the West stroked Xiu Xiu's cheek and said, "Xiu Xiu, Mother knows that fighting Laojun would be disadvantageous. But this time, I failed without even understanding why. I simply cannot accept it. I must demand an explanation from Laojun.
"If I do not question him, Laojun will think I am easy to bully. Once he has bullied me, he will only become even more unscrupulous in plotting against me. Just stay here properly. I will be fine."
After saying this, the Queen Mother of the West left the Jade Pool Sacred Land.
Watching her mother depart, Xiu Xiu felt helpless as well. She knew she could not persuade her.
The Queen Mother of the West arrived at the Heavenly Court,