Three days later,
without waiting for the Netherworld to hold him accountable, the Stone Monkey burst into the World of Darkness, slaying and wounding countless ghostly deities of the Yin Department and snatching away the names of all his monkey kin from the Book of Life and Death.
He had brewed a catastrophe that shook the heavens!
The Four Sea Dragon Kings and the Ten Halls Yama each submitted petitions, reporting the disturbance to the skies above, inciting trouble in front of the Lingxiao Hall, vehemently accusing the demon monkey of violent atrocities.
Yet the Heavenly Court, outwardly strong but inwardly weak, chose to appease rather than confront, sending the Changgeng Star Lord to Huaguo Mountain to grant amnesty and invite the Stone Monkey to ascend to heaven to receive the Immortal Records.
The Stone Monkey gladly accepted.
Half a month in heaven,
and after a dozen years in the Lower Realm,
