Becoming a Saint Through Heart's Demise

After Wukong completed the pilgrimage, he was named Victorious Fighting Buddha. But he demanded that his red-haired demon aspect be removed. His purified body was, in fact, what the Tathagata used to absorb energy and help him break through to the Sainthood realm. Meanwhile, the detached red-haired aspect transformed into Chiyuan after being steeped in the Empress Wa’s stone. The Heavenly Court considered all this unimportant and ignored it, until the Tathagata broke through to the Sainthood realm. Only then did the Heavenly Court grow anxious, though they believed Buddhism’s growing power would help them jointly resist the demons’ invasion. In truth, Buddhism had long been tainted by creatures from the Demon Realm and was merely its proxy. The Demon Realm’s ancestor, Ji, remains sealed in the Tower of Destiny at the edge of the heavens, and is now stirring restlessly. Can the Cat-Demon Goddess and the Three-Eyed Divine Clan protect the seal…?