"Bodhisattva, what exactly did he come here for?"
Before Fahua's Kongjing Mountain, Minghua Bodhisattva and Greed-and-Delusion Bodhisattva saw Jinjue Buddha off.
Jinjue Buddha had done precisely as he said he would. He came to the Fahua Realm, discussed the Buddhist Sect's competition, had a cup of tea, and left at his leisure. From beginning to end, he said nothing about merging the Buddhist Sect, nor did he mention the Buddhist Calamity.
Yet the bearing Jinjue Buddha displayed left Minghua Bodhisattva silent for a long time.
He had to admit that everyone in the All Heavens and Myriad Worlds who attained Dao-Ruling True Yang was extraordinary.
The Golden Palace Heavenly Emperor had the confidence of a man certain of victory in all things. His ease in arranging the affairs of the Three Realms and the heavens with a casual wave had won the admiration of countless Immortal Deities. Even standing still, His Majesty was enough to cow petty villains on every side and draw the heavens into submission. His air of a born sovereign who held Qiankun in his hands and ruled all lands had drawn untold talents from Xuanmen, the Buddhist School, and even the Demon Race to serve him willingly.
The three leaders of the Eastern Heaven Daoist Sect each had an entirely different temperament. Qingyan Heavenly Venerable was steady and serene: let winds rise from all eight directions, and he would remain unmoved. His view that all things were illusion made him the sect's most trusted pillar. So long as he remained, it seemed the Eastern Heaven Daoist Sect could neither collapse nor fall; no problem would be beyond solving. Mingyang Heavenly Venerable's easygoing freedom and Kaiyuan Heavenly Venerable's steely resolve gave East Heaven both an edge and a weight beneath that steadiness, allowing it to hold its