"Right, right, and what Chef Wukong said just now wasn't wrong either—we're really not using our heads, just blindly focusing on work and acting foolish. The fact that we can eat such delicious dishes is already plenty satisfying; honestly, we just can't spare the brainpower to think about the names of the dishes."
"Exactly, that's exactly it."
Having experienced the little episode moments ago, the Immortal Officials were quick to react, hurriedly disassociating themselves from blame, and even the Immortal Official who had earlier clamored about leaving had promptly changed his tune.
They were afraid of Sun Wukong, and not just afraid that getting on Sun Wukong's bad side would lead to missing out on his cooking; more importantly, they feared the power behind Sun Wukong.
Behind him was Chen Nuo—a major figure whom even the Jade Emperor and Saint Nuwa treated with great respect. They couldn't afford to offend such a person.