At this moment, the entire Earth-Traveling Boat was nearly wrecked.
Rolling Yin Sha obscured the light of Heaven. The Buddhist arts were waning; even the mere collision of auras was like two towering mountains crashing together, producing thunderous explosions.
"Benefactor, what exquisite methods."
As Su Nu appeared, "Guanghai's" expression grew incomparably grave. Clearly, he no longer dared regard Lu Yang as a mere Qi Refining cultivator he could manipulate at will.
Logically speaking, external Foundation Establishment intervention was not permitted in the War of Dao Seizure.
The reason he could display such power was entirely due to a peculiar shortcut unique to the Pure Land.
Strictly speaking, he was not Arhat Fulong. He was still "Guanghai," merely borrowing Arhat Fulong's status from the Pure Land for the time being.
He could borrow it because Guanghai had originally been a disciple of the Hidden Dragon Temple.
Pure Land cultivation was enlightenment: realizing that oneself was a part of the World Honored One. "I" was the World Honored One, and the World Honored One was "I"; when Brahman and self became one, one attained the Great Dao.
Yet this was not something that could be accomplished overnight.
It required a gradual process. A disciple like Guanghai, for instance, could never realize that "I" was the World Honored One—the gap in realms was far too vast.
His enlightenment was that "I" was "Arhat Fulong."
The Pure Land had countless temples and Zen Forests. Their disciples all cultivated in this manner: first realizing the "self" of the temple's master to which they belonged, then realizing the self of the World Honored One.
Such cultivation could only be called bizarre and sinister.
Its exploitation of Qi Refining disciples, especially, was no less ruthless than that of the Sacred Sect. If not for this, the Pure