The Lapis Lazuli Pure Land had no fixed abode, hidden within the great thousand worlds and difficult to find.
But as the Spirit Treasure gathered in the spiritual opportunity of the Western Desert, the Pure Land's entrance became fixed, turning so-called legend into reality.
The sky was deep and secluded, the moon clear and pure.
Over a hundred figures lingered around the entrance, their faces filled with curiosity and wariness.
One low-level cultivator could not resist approaching the moonlit land of lapis lazuli, but before he came within a hundred zhang, an immense force shoved him back.
That force was exceedingly upright and majestic, yet also rather gentle, containing not the slightest malice.
Someone beside him laughed. "Liu San'er, give it up. With your Foundation Establishment Realm cultivation, you cannot even cross the threshold."
Liu San'er's face flushed red. "Could it be that one needs the Golden Core Realm to enter the Lapis Lazuli Pure Land?"
As he spoke, he subconsciously looked toward the several Golden Core Cultivators nearby.
Yet everyone avoided his gaze.
Clearly, Golden Core Cultivators were not qualified either!
At that moment, evasive light slowly approached from afar, and a grand, magnificent ceremonial procession gradually came into view.
The cultivators raised their heads and saw a great banner hanging high among them.
[Liang]
"People from the Great Liang Kingdom have arrived!"
"Judging by the scale of that procession and that traveling carriage, could the arrival be Great Liang's current ruler, Xiao Yan?"
"Very likely. Among Monan's many royal courts, the Great Liang Kingdom ranked among the top three in its reverence for Buddhism. Its ruler, Xiao Yan, once cultivated quietly at Mount Wutai. After returning, he built eight hundred Buddhist temples throughout the kingdom."
"Who would have thought that the appearance of the Lapis Lazuli Pure Land