Taishang Laojun left and returned to Lord Lao Mountain.
Kinkaku remained nearby, waiting for Red Boy to wake up.
After the time it took to burn two incense sticks, Red Boy slowly opened his eyes, clutching his head. He felt awful.
"What happened to me just now?" Red Boy asked in confusion.
"A powerful force erupted from Five Elements Mountain just now and blasted the two of us all the way here. Then we both passed out. I only woke up a moment ago myself," Kinkaku explained.
Red Boy stood up and nodded, then looked toward Five Elements Mountain. From where they stood, they could not see it.
Red Boy and Kinkaku left together and returned to Western Cattle-Gift Continent.
After finding his father, Red Boy told Ox-King about what had happened.
Ox-King was deeply shocked upon hearing this. Although he had already sensed that something was coming, the news still left him just as astonished.
"You and Red Fox went to Southern Jambu Continent?" Ox-King stared at Red Boy.
Red Boy nodded.
Ox-King felt a lingering fear in his heart. The power at Five Elements Mountain was incredibly strong. If Red Boy had been injured, his life could have been in danger.
Fortunately, nothing had happened to him. That was good enough.
Eastern Emperor Taiyi and the others in Northern Jambu Continent had also learned the news. However, they did not return to Southern Jambu Continent and instead continued northward.
"Now that Goku has been captured, Uchiha Shin is next. We're heading north now—are we really not going to save Uchiha Shin?" Shopkeeper Yang asked from the side.
Eastern Emperor Taiyi said, "We are heading north precisely to find a way to save Uchiha Shin."
"What do you mean? Where are we going now?" Demon Star Dragon did not