Daoist Zhunti and Daoist Jieyin stepped out of their Dao fields in Elysium at the same time and exchanged looks. Daoist Zhunti asked, "Senior Brother, do you feel something is wrong too?"
Daoist Jieyin nodded, his brows furrowing as he began divining. After all, if both Saints felt the same unease, something unfavorable to them was surely brewing.
Yet no matter how they calculated, they could divine nothing.
"Tell the people of Spirit Mountain to be more vigilant for the time being."
Though Daoist Jieyin had divined nothing, he transmitted a warning to Tathagata and the others on Spirit Mountain.
"Make preparations. Several honored guests will arrive in a few days. Prepare ginseng fruit to entertain them, and do not disturb me unless necessary."
Lin Tian gave these instructions to the disciples he had sealed away.
"Yes, Master!"
Freed from the spatial restraints, the disciples gasped for breath and answered with lingering fear, then hurried off to make preparations.
Meanwhile.
The Six-Eared Macaque, Tang Monk, and the others arrived at the Five Villages Temple, where the attendants arranged for them to rest for a while.
"This place is perfect. It's time to act!"
Zhu Bajie took out a Buddhist cap and looked at Sandy, his smile utterly sinister!
The night was dark, the wind high.
Lamplight flickered.
Tang Monk, the Six-Eared Macaque, Sandy, and Zhu Bajie all sat around a table.
After a knocking sounded at the door.
The Daoist attendants Qingfeng and Bright Moon entered carrying two ginseng fruits and said to Tang Monk, "Elder Tang, our master has entered seclusion. Before doing so, he specifically instructed us to entertain you well. These are ginseng fruits from our Five Villages Temple, brought especially for you."
At the sight of the ginseng fruits, Zhu Bajie and Sandy stared, their mouths