While Lin Wu was doing something he had never done with the help of the system, other things were happening over the millennium forest.
In the territory of the two Ape kings, the pair of father and son were sitting in the cave.
The Demon Spine Ape king was lying on a stone bed on which several pelts of different beasts were layered to make it softer and more comfortable. The Slim Arm Ape King was sitting on the side while griding some herbs in what looked like a mortar.
~clack~clack~clack~
With each hit of the pestle, the herbs were getting more and more ground.
~Sigh~
The Slim Arm Ape King suddenly sighed and spoke. "You should have stopped when he gave you the option to do so. Now, look what situation you are in."
"I know, father. But I also needed to see it with my own two eyes if he was worthy of following." The Demon Spine ape king replied.