Spirit Mountain shook. High above the Nine Heavens, Tathagata Buddha manifested a golden body ten thousand zhang tall, and vast Mana swept out, making the entire World of Ultimate Bliss in Western Heaven tremble.
At the summit of Spirit Mountain, Great Leiyin Temple, which sat atop the spiritual vein, bore the brunt of it.
Fortunately, Tathagata was, in the end, the Supreme Buddha. He reined in his aura in time and did not destroy his own sacred site.
Under everyone's eyes, armor surfaced on Sun Wukong's body, his golden fur shining brilliantly as an earth-shaking aura burst from him.
"Old Tathagata, back then outside South Heaven Gate, I narrowly lost to you. So many years have passed. It's time to settle this old score!"
The moment his words fell, he leaped up, turning into a streak of golden light that shot into the sky.
With the Ruyi Jingu Bang in hand, his words carried a Fighting Spirit that towered to the heavens!
"Ignorant stubborn monkey. Do you think that just because you broke through to Quasi-Saint, you can show off before me?"
Tathagata murmured softly, his gaze indifferent.
His ten-thousand-zhang golden body slowly raised a palm. Buddha light gathered across the sky, and one palm pressed down, blotting out the heavens and sun, its might unmatched.
Tathagata Palm!
"Come on, then!"
Sun Wukong condensed Mana into the Ruyi Jingu Bang. This acquired supreme treasure of merit, refined by Hong Yun with the Qian Kun Cauldron, fully awakened at this moment.
The staff's body swelled explosively. The Dao charm and laws within it perfectly matched his Great Dao of Combat, and its power instantly climbed to two hundred percent!
Clang!
The Buddha palm and the Ruyi Jingu Bang smashed into each other.
Above the Nine Heavens, Mana surged and Great Daos