Lu Ya's plan sounded wonderful, but would Gungun let his dream come true?
That was impossible, because-with no goddess in my heart, drawing my sword makes me a god! A mere Chang'e thinks she can shake the impregnable resolve of the great god Gungun? You mother and son underestimate me far too much.
What? You originally intended to have Chang'e bewitch that fool Hou Yi?
Oh, then never mind.
Returning to the matter at hand, Zhunti saw how resolute Gungun was, plainly determined to marry no one but Chang'e. Helpless, he sighed from his seat of honor and said, "Very well. Have it your way. But Gungun, I hope you won't regret today's decision in the future."
"Rest assured, Sect Leader. I, Gungun, will never regret it." Gungun bowed to Zhunti with his paws clasped and spoke solemnly.
Hmph. In the future... even if you regret it, it'll be too late! Lu Ya sneered inwardly.
After the time it took to drink a cup of tea, Gungun bade Zhunti farewell, saying he needed to return to Mount Buzhou and report his impending marriage to Ancestral Witch Houtu. Zhunti shook his head and told him helplessly, "Go."
Gungun then turned and left the Pure Land World.
After Gungun left, Lu Ya asked Zhunti, "Master, are you truly going to agree to the Ancestral Bear's marriage?"
"Though Gungun is lazy by nature, once he gets serious, he's more stubborn than anyone. I've known him for over a hundred thousand years and understand him very well. Since he came personally to tell me about himself and Chang'e, he must have developed genuine feelings for her and decided to marry no one else. If I forcibly stop him, I'll only make him resent me and turn his heart away from me, so... let it