Nezha furrowed his brow, but still sat down.
Although Uchiha Shin was confident that he knew the later course of Journey to the West, seeing Goku about to be struck by the giant axe still worried him.
The towering giant axe descended rapidly from the sky, gleaming with cold light as it hacked toward Goku's head.
The inscriptions on the pillar behind Goku flashed as well, increasing the giant axe's power.
The surrounding gods all widened their eyes as they watched. Some immortals could not bear to look and closed their eyes.
Bang! Clang!
When the giant axe struck Goku's head, his head suffered no injury at all. Instead, a huge chip appeared in the axe's blade.
Everyone stared wide-eyed at the sight, finding it unbelievable.
Was this real?
Had they seen it wrong?
Uchiha Shin let out a sigh of relief. It seemed Goku would be fine.
Taishang Laojun, seated beside the Jade Emperor, was also deeply astonished by what he saw.
He had believed that this giant axe would be enough to kill Goku. After all, it carried a portion of the Deva Path's power. How could it possibly fail to kill Goku?
Taishang Laojun frowned but said nothing.
"Hahaha! Jade Emperor, your Heavenly Court's axe is such trash. Want Flower Fruit Mountain to send you a batch of axes? They'll be free!" Goku laughed loudly, his voice full of mockery.
The Jade Emperor's face darkened, looking extremely unpleasant as rage filled his heart.
"Please calm your anger, Your Majesty. Please calm your anger. Since our Heavenly Axe cannot kill Goku, we have other methods. Why not burn him with Heavenly Fire?" Shen Gongbao said from the side.
The Jade Emperor nodded and issued the order.
Then flames burst from the black iron pillar behind Goku. This was