Yet he had never expected that, at this very moment...
Lin Tian would actually ascend straight from his Spirit Vine cave abode on Flower-Fruit Mountain.
With Lin Tian's departure, he and the monkey might truly be separated forever, never to meet again.
How could the monkey not feel utterly miserable at that moment?
A knot of frustration filled his heart, with nowhere to vent it.
Rumble! Rumble!
He thrust the Golden Cudgel in his hand fiercely toward the sky blanketed with dark clouds, yet his gaze never once left Lin Tian's cave abode, shrouded in azure mist.
After all, he still hoped to see his Senior Brother, Vine Dao Venerable Lin Tian, leap out from behind that azure mist once more, then grin and tell him, "Silly monkey, I was only pulling your leg."
But within Sun Wukong's sea of consciousness, the bond and aura connecting him to Lin Tian of the Spirit Vine Dao were growing fainter and fainter.
They were even rapidly fading into nothingness!
He knew then that Spirit Vine Dao Ancestor Lin Tian might truly be leaving this world, and was using his ascension from this plane to erase every trace of himself within this Primordial World Plane.
He was wiping away everything that bore witness to his existence!
This stirred a thread of panic and terror in Sun Wukong's heart!
"Senior Brother, you must leave those memories in my sea of consciousness. I don't want to forget how we studied the Dao together, fought north and south together,
"and spent those happy days together on Flower-Fruit Mountain."
As Sun Wukong spoke, he was still hoping to seize this moment of Lin Tian's ascension, before Lin Tian left this plane's Primordial World, to move his Senior Brother, the Vine Dao Venerable, and see whether Lin Tian