On the high cliff behind White Horse Temple, two figures stood tall and upright.
"Bodhisattva, the Buddha has instructed you to act as you see fit." Mu Zha, who had returned from the Western Paradise Great Thunderclap Temple on Spirit Mountain to report back, said.
"Act as I see fit, you say?" Guanyin Bodhisattva frowned and said.
Acting as one saw fit was a very particular kind of matter.
It represented a complete delegation of power by the leadership, but at the same time, it also represented something else.
That was...
Total passing of the buck.
If the tribulation of the eons was handled well, one would reap immense benefits, such as Daoist Burning Lamp.
If the tribulation was handled poorly, the result would be the exact opposite.
For example: that tribulation presided over by the Twelve Golden Immortals of the Chan Sect, which established the Human King Xuanyuan—not only did they fail to gain any merit, but they ended up burdened with a mountain of karma and karmic debt.
Thinking of this, Guanyin Bodhisattva recalled bad memories, and a nameless irritability welled up in her heart, causing her to inadvertently glance at Huian Walker Mu Zha, who looked as though he wanted to speak but stopped himself.
"If you have something to ask, ask it!"
Huian Walker Mu Zha immediately asked, "Bodhisattva, when this disciple saw the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas at the Great Thunderclap Temple, they all cared deeply about Tang Emperor Li Shimin. Is Tang Emperor Li Shimin's role really that significant for the eastward transmission of our Buddhism?"
Guanyin Bodhisattva sighed upon hearing this and said, "Important. Not only important, but extremely important.
"The eastward transmission of Buddhism represents the flourishing of Buddhism, and even more so, boundless merit.
At the same time, it is also the