The white-bearded old man stepped forward; he was a close minister of the Jade Emperor.
His status was extremely high in the celestial Court, and many dared not offend him.
Taibai Jinxing came out, then respectfully performed a greeting and spoke, "Your Majesty, this old official has a different opinion at this time!"
"Star Lord, please speak!"
Taibai Jinxing continued, "Your Majesty's virtue is to cherish life, heaven and earth, and all beings with nine orifices may attain the rank of Golden Immortal. This monkey exhibited a heavenly golden light at birth, nurtured by the cosmos itself. Although now mischievous and ungoverned—"
"If we could enlist him in heaven and strictly control him, his abilities might become a significant asset to the celestial Court!"
"In my view, why not issue an imperial decree, summoning him to ascend to heaven, and then bestow upon him a minor official position? This would give the celestial Court another powerful warrior, why not do it?"
