Lin Tian watched everything from the shadows as the crown prince entered the courtyard, rushed straight to the ancient well, and began sobbing beside it.
"They really won't give up. With the king gone, they've brought in the crown prince."
Lin Tian understood at once. His eyes shifted, and with a secret smile, he descended into the well.
The space beneath the well was vast, containing an underground river ten thousand li long.
A Dragon Palace stood on the riverbed. Lin Tian entered it and swept his gaze around, discovering that the one in charge was a flood dragon-the Well Dragon King from the original story.
Guanyin Bodhisattva was also there in the Dragon Palace.
"Send the king's body up to the crown prince."
The Well Dragon King immediately obeyed, opening his mouth and spitting out a crystal coffin.
Inside lay the body of the king of the Wuji Kingdom. It had not decayed in three years and looked as lifelike as ever.
The Well Dragon King went to the ancient well, opened the coffin, and sent the king's body up.
At the same time, Guanyin Bodhisattva immediately vanished.
"Hey, hey! Something's floating up! It looks like a corpse!"
Zhu Bajie spotted the king's body at the mouth of the well and immediately shouted.
"That's my royal father! It really is him! The immortal who appeared in my dream wasn't wrong. My father really did die here!"
The crown prince cried out.
Standing nearby, Tang Sanzang was startled by what he heard and quietly pulled Sun Wukong aside.
"Wukong, was that ghost last night really the king here? Then didn't we..."
Monkey chuckled. "Master, are you scared?"
Tang Sanzang said solemnly, "I am not afraid. That ghost tried to violate me, so there was nothing wrong with sending him on