First Generation Ancestor looked at Great Elder with shock and disbelief in his eyes.
But he quickly regained his composure.
A helpless smile barely tugged at the corner of his mouth as he gently shook his head.
Dharma Body Buddha, meanwhile, looked at Great Elder with growing satisfaction.
At first, it had merely been a flash of inspiration. He had thought that bringing him into Spirit Mountain might not be a bad choice. After all, Qingfeng Village had a thousand-year foundation in the human realm.
But now, what satisfied him even more was Great Elder's attitude.
Had he been a more foolish man, he would have started demanding that Dharma Body Buddha swear a Heaven and Earth Oath by now.
This thing was useful, if one insisted on saying it was useful.
But if one said it was useless, that was true enough as well.
After all, it had plenty of loopholes, and it was easy to find ways around it.
If Great Elder had truly been obstinate, then he would not have been tactful enough. If he angered Dharma Body Buddha, Dharma Body Buddha could simply find an excuse to dispose of him afterward.
But now...
The man had not asked him to swear an oath, and he handled matters reliably and sensibly.
Under such circumstances, if Dharma Body Buddha did not show some goodwill, even he would feel embarrassed.
"Kill him."
"After all, we still have another friend waiting nearby."
Dharma Body Buddha cast First Generation Ancestor an indifferent glance as he spoke, then shifted his gaze to Lu Qing, carrying a faintly inscrutable meaning.
First Generation Ancestor let out an unwilling roar. Unfortunately, all the energy in his body had been sealed away, and under the pressure of All Buddhas, he was completely unable to move.
"Ancestor,