No one had expected Precious Light Yinghuang Bodhisattva to actually make a move.
He pressed his palms together. At that moment, the Golden Body Great Buddha instead dimmed, revealing his true form: a spirited young man with red lips and white teeth.
The next second, several words of Dao sound slowly emerged from between his lips and teeth:
"As I have heard."
The vast Dao sound echoed through the towering treasure hall. Layer upon layer of temples opened and closed, seeming to stretch on without end, leading into an abyss that never saw daylight.
Faced with such profundity, Great True Lord Xin Ye and Great True Lord Youhai deployed their methods almost immediately. Yet as Great True Lords who had entered the Dao, their cultivation had already lagged behind Precious Light Yinghuang Bodhisattva's. Moreover, they practiced ancient methods, another head shorter than the Grotto-Heaven Method. How could they possibly resist?
Besides, Precious Light Yinghuang Bodhisattva had not underestimated them.
Almost at the same time, a strand of Divine Thought rose skyward from around the temple. Turning its gaze over, it carried a trace of surprise. "So quickly? He truly intends to kill?"
[Mortal-Sage Co-Dwelling Dao Fruit]!
The method Precious Light Yinghuang Bodhisattva had unleashed was clearly the Dao Fruit Secret Art he had cultivated for many years. Once used, it was a matter of life and death.
However, just then—
Clang! Clang!
A streak of Sword Light slashed down like a meteor racing through the heavens, instantly cleaving open the temple gates and shining upon Great True Lord Xin Ye and Great True Lord Youhai.
The next instant, the Sword Light abruptly changed. From invincible hardness, it became softness that curled around the fingers, winding around the two Great True Lords like a rope. With a sharp tug, it pulled