Monkey has no way to drive away the heavy fog created by the Primal Sage of Ninefold Numinosity, so he asks the Fog God to come. He tells them that the Heavenly Honoured Saviour of the Great Monad is the master of the Primal Sage of Ninefold Numinosity. Monkey travels to the Wonderful Crag Palace in the uttermost east and asks the Heavenly Honoured Saviour to come. He subdues the Nine-headed Lion Spirit and rescues the Tang Priest.
悟空無法驅除九靈元聖的霧障，請來布霧郎官，霧神告知救苦天尊是九靈元聖主人，悟空到東極妙岩宮請來天尊，降了九頭獅妖，救出唐僧。