A major incident had also occurred on the usually tranquil Spirit Mountain.
Golden Cicada, a disciple of the Buddha Tathagata, held views on certain Buddhist scriptures that differed completely from his master's.
He had even openly questioned the Buddha Tathagata.
Enraged, the Buddha Tathagata had cast Golden Cicada straight into reincarnation.
"If you cannot understand where you went wrong, then remain lost in reincarnation and never return to Spirit Mountain."
As Golden Cicada reincarnated, a Sky-Mending Stone on Flower-Fruit Mountain along the Eastern Seashore burst apart with a thunderous crash.
The influence of Xu Tong's avatar had even shaken the East Sea!
Xu Tong's aptitude naturally far surpassed that of the Spiritual Stone Monkey.
Xu Tong continued to follow everything Sun Wukong had originally experienced, holding his position and letting events unfold.
The Sea-Calming Needle had originally been Yu the Great's magical treasure, so using it was naturally a simple matter for Xu Tong.
Following everything Sun Wukong had originally experienced, Xu Tong also arrived at the Cave of the Slanting Moon and Three Stars.
And Patriarch Bodhi was, of course, an avatar of Zhunti.
Under Zhunti's instruction, Sun Wukong showed no negligence and studied diligently.
Of course, merely appearing diligent was enough.
Although this avatar of Xu Tong possessed no magic power, he could master these spells with a single glance.
Following the original course of events, after deceiving Zhunti's avatar, he proceeded step by step to wreak havoc in Heaven.
Afterward, Sun Wukong was suppressed, Zhu Bajie was reincarnated, and Sha Wujing was exiled to the Flowing Sand River.
Under Xu Tong's control, all these events occurred without a single unexpected turn.
Golden Cicada's reincarnations were merely a show for others to watch.
After all, the Underworld was under Houtu's control, and Golden Cicada's true spirit would never