Monkey gazed up at the sky at a forty-five-degree angle.
Philosopher Monkey was online once more!
Was the Three Realms peaceful?
Not in the slightest. The Three Realms had never truly been peaceful; even when the surface was calm and the waves were still, undercurrents surged beneath.
In short, the Heavenly Court ruled the Three Realms and set down the rules, and some of those rules were not very friendly to the Demon Race, so some members of the Demon Race refused to submit to the Heavenly Court's rule.
They occupied other people's mountains and declared themselves kings, living the fine life of local emperors. Usually they cultivated a bit and the like, and when they grew greedy, they caught a person to eat as a treat between their teeth.
At that, the Heavenly Court simply turned one eye open and one eye shut.
After all, the mortal world was so vast, and the enormous Heavenly Court, with all those people, was not sitting around with nothing to do; it was difficult to take everything into account. Besides, beneath the Heavenly Dao, all things were equal, all were straw dogs.
Humans could eat all things, demons could eat humans, and all things eating humans was completely no problem either, so long as they had the ability to eat them. The laws of nature still existed.
But if these demons were unwilling to stay lonely and made too big a mess, crossing the Heavenly Court's bottom line, then the Heavenly Court would no longer turn one eye open and one eye shut, but would instead do you in to the death.
Sun Wukong lowered his head and looked toward Bull Devil King, Demon King Jiao, Shi Tuo King, and the others. Everyone's face carried a kind of excitement, and the Demon