Ao Tu spoke a few casual words.
Hearing them, Wukong felt that he would have been better off not getting up just now. Carrying the vows of all living beings and fulfilling them might even have been easier.
Seeing Wukong fall silent, Ao Tu laughed inwardly.
The three arrived in the Heavenly Realm. With Wukong and Erlang there, naturally no one dared stop them.
Once they entered the Heavenly Realm, Erlang took his leave and headed for Yaochi.
Monk Buzheng and Wukong went straight up to the Heaven of Parting Hatred and arrived at the Flower Realm.
They reached the Flower Realm.
Ao Tu came out to welcome them.
The three went inside and sat down to talk.
Monk Buzheng handed the Nine-Leaf Ganoderma Herb and the National Treasure Sarira over to Ao Tu, then entrusted Nine-Headed Bug and Princess Wansheng to him as well. He explained the whole story before everyone and said, "Fellow Daoist, the stolen goods have all been recovered and the thieves captured. The matter is settled, so this poor monk will take his leave."
At this, Ao Tu urged him to stay a little longer. Only after they exchanged pleasantries for a while did he let Monk Buzheng leave.
Wukong had long since grown impatient waiting beside them and could not sit still. Seeing Monk Buzheng leave, he hurriedly said, "True Lord, please give me the National Treasure!"
Ao Tu smiled. "Why such a hurry, Great Sage? Now that you've come to my home, won't you sit awhile?"
Wukong said, "It's not that I'm impatient. My master is still waiting for me to take the National Treasure back!"
Ao Tu smiled. "There are no demons about. What difference could this little while make?"
Wukong said, "You don't know. There's a King in Jisai Kingdom waiting