Outer Heaven, the Buddhist Sect's sacred land.
An ocean of Buddhist power and spiritual radiance wove together into a supreme realm.
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The Buddha Ancestor sat high upon his Buddha seat, his gaze lowered as he expounded the Dao and preached the sutras.
The Buddhist chanting drifted on, reaching all the way to the realm of the Great Dao.
At his sides sat Buddhas bearing attained fruits. Among them, each Saint Buddha sat only half a Buddha seat lower than the Buddha Ancestor, listening to the chanting with serene smiles.
Farther out were numerous Buddha's Sons and Bodhisattvas, as well as King Kongs, Arhats, and Buddhist Sect envoys, all granted the chance to listen.
Suddenly, a holy light flew in from beyond and descended into the center of the sacred land.
The holy light took form, revealing a Saint Buddha.
Unlike the Saint Buddhas seated high above, this Saint Buddha looked utterly wretched, his aura weak and feeble.
Even his once lavish Buddhist robes had lost their Treasure Light and Buddhist resonance, as though they had been torn apart by brute force, leaving them ragged beyond repair.
"Saint Buddha Due!"
The gathered Buddhas all recognized this Saint Buddha of great standing. Yet none had expected that this Saint Buddha, who had not appeared for so long, would return in such a state.
He was a Saint Buddha! Who under heaven could have wounded a Saint Buddha of their Buddhist Sect so grievously?
"Due, what has happened?" the Buddha Ancestor was the first to ask.
"In reply to the Buddha Ancestor, the southern Fire God underwent Nirvana, yet two Nirvana Eggs appeared within the hall," Saint Buddha Due said expressionlessly.
At those words, the Buddha Ancestor's Buddha eyes opened a fraction.
He possessed abilities that reached through Heaven and Earth; with