When his father, Liu Shihao, saw so much Monkey Wine, he was beside himself with excitement. The second-tier lower-grade Monkey Wine, in particular, was extraordinarily precious.
The monkey grew unhappy the moment another person entered. By now, its guts had turned green with regret.
A moment of showing off had put the spirit wine it had painstakingly brewed over many years in danger of being taken away. How could it not regret that? Giving some to its master was one thing, but now someone else had come to plunder its spirit wine.
Xiao Yin glared angrily at his father, Liu Shihao, leaving Liu Changxu somewhat at a loss. It seemed getting Xiao Yin to hand over the Monkey Wine would take some serious persuasion.
Liu Changxu hurriedly explained to Xiao Yin that this was his father. Liu Shihao also showed the monkey goodwill, and only then did Xiao Yin let the matter drop!
Father and son both valued this unruly monkey highly, chiefly because its abilities were so impressive. It was not only a spirit planter but also a spirit wine brewer. As long as it stayed with them, the Liu Household would have an endless supply of Monkey Wine.
After soothing the monkey, Liu Changxu began discussing the transplantation of the spirit fruit trees, the relocation of the troop, and the removal of the Monkey Wine with Xiao Yin.
Persuading this monkey was no easy task. At first, Xiao Yin shook its head like a pellet drum and refused to agree no matter what he said. It angered Liu Changxu so much that he gave the monkey a sound beating, and only then did it agree. Apparently, gentle treatment only emboldened this monkey, while force cowed it!
Once the Monkey King had been persuaded, the cultivators of the Liu