"Wanbao."
Above the [Other Shore], the blazing fire formed by the World Honored One's passing into extinction froze every Dao Lord's gaze, and illuminated the eyes of all living beings in the mortal world.
In an instant, indescribable great power descended from the very peak of the [Other Shore], filling the cosmos and freezing the Real World in place. At last, a pair of indifferent eyes emerged, casting their gaze down from an infinite height and meeting the Golden Body Great Buddha, who likewise looked up as he gradually dissolved into nothingness.
The World Honored One's lips curled slightly at the sight.
Surprised?
The next second, the tiny figure standing at an infinite height finally spoke. Amid that voice which pierced Heaven and Earth, there was unexpectedly a trace of indescribable emotion.
"Wanbao."
There was anger in the voice, confusion, even shock.
Though these emotions were faint, like a ripple spreading over a tranquil lake, they were still enough to alarm the other Dao Lords.
Because Chu Sheng had lost his composure.
That image of lofty supremacy, of holding all things in his grasp as though the ending had long been decided, had wavered. Clearly, he had never imagined that the World Honored One would do this!
That was the position of a Dao Lord.
At the peak of the Light Sea, it was an exalted seat that countless Lower Cultivators dreamed of attaining, yet the World Honored One had abandoned it without the slightest hesitation or pause.
Such resolve to forsake one's own interests simply did not fit the temperament a Dao Lord should possess. It had wholly surpassed Chu Sheng's expectations, stirring a ripple across the lake of his heart. Moreover, because the World Honored One had "jumped ship," the [Other Shore], which had been steadily ascending, had