The affairs of the Underworld have settled.
Two days later, Gold Star Taibai conveyed the Jade Emperor's suggestion to Sun Wukong.
The Womb of the Earth Bodhisattva relinquishing power must certainly have been a decree of the Buddha.
"The Buddha has no intention to contend, we can set this aside for now."
Gold Star Taibai eventually said.
Sun Wukong nodded: "I understand."
He also felt that the time was not yet ripe.
They had to develop the Three Great Continents and construct a new Heavenly Palace, while the Buddha needed to complete his Pure Land. Both sides required time, making it inappropriate to stir up disputes.
"We must wait another ten years..."
Sun Wukong calculated with his fingers; if things went well, in ten years he and the Jade Emperor could determine the victor.
Although he dearly hoped there would be no mishaps during these ten years, a month later, the Water Moon Fairy expressed her intention to leave.
She was returning to the North Sea.
"The North Sea?"
