Master Bukou fingered the Buddhist beads in his hand and paused for quite a while before saying:
"This humble monk is not certain, which is why I invited everyone here to discuss it. After all, we set up the Isolation Formation together, and the Buddhist cultivators within the Buddha Kingdom have been very cooperative. It is only because of the formation that the concentration of Spiritual Qi in the Buddha Kingdom has yet to reach even the ordinary level of the Buddha Domain. In the long run, this will be greatly detrimental to their cultivation."
Shan Miao was the only female buddhist cultivator present. She pressed her palms together and said:
"Amitabha. This poor nun believes it is inappropriate to keep the ascended Buddha Kingdom isolated."
Ruo Huai looked at Shan Miao. After performing a Buddhist ceremony, he said:
"Could you explain your reasoning?"
Shan Miao readily replied:
"As Master Bukou said, if we keep the Buddha Kingdom cultivators isolated for too long, it will hinder the Buddha Kingdom's spiritual power from recovering to the level of the Spirit Realm. If we keep it sealed until the entire realm ascends, the Isolation Formation will have to be opened eventually. At that time, Immortal Yuan Force will surge into the Buddha Kingdom. Immortal Yuan Force can easily cause low-level Buddhist cultivators to explode and die. We have cut off the process by which the Buddha Kingdom cultivators can gradually adapt. This is not appropriate.
"Moreover, the Buddha Kingdom cultivators have done an excellent job sealing the Evil God's body. They have gathered the Merit of all Buddhist cultivators in the realm to suppress the Evil God's body, never giving him a chance to break free. Now that they have returned to the Buddha Domain, we are fully capable of maintaining the