After leaving Beiju Luzhou, the Six-Eared Macaque had intended to go straight to East Shengzhou, but on his way through Western Liangzhou, he encountered an old monk. Initially, the Six-Eared Macaque spoke to the old monk out of curiosity, yet little did he know that the monk had been waiting for him. Through their conversation, the monk unwittingly unearthed the inner demons of the Six-Eared Macaque and seemed to have used some technique on him. However, in that moment, the Six-Eared Macaque's heart was overwhelmed with surging battle intent.