Rulai's heart pounded wildly.
The figure appearing in the saints' Water Mirror Technique was none other than his former neighbor, Saint Pingxin of the Six Paths of Reincarnation!
Pingxin looked calmly at Zhunti.
"When have I ever made things difficult for you?"
Zhunti grew even angrier. "The rise of the West is at hand. It is the great trend of Heavenly Dao for Buddhist disciples to enter the Six Paths of Reincarnation for cultivation, yet most of them have been reincarnated into the Hell Path and Animal Path!"
Zhunti roared.
"How can disciples of our Western Teachings enter those two paths?"
"If Your Majesty is not making things difficult for us, then what is this?!"
Pingxin cast Zhunti an indifferent glance.
An immense, supreme pressure surged forth.
Zhunti's breathing immediately grew ragged.
As for Rulai, he had long since fallen to his knees at the side!
The pressure of a saint at the peak of the Twelfth Layer of the Heavenly Dao Realm was not something a mere Quasi-Saint like Rulai could withstand!
Jieyin hurriedly said.
"Please forgive us, Empress. Junior Brother Zhunti was merely too anxious."
"He meant no harm!"
Pingxin snorted coldly.
"My Six Paths of Reincarnation stands independent of all saints and is governed only by Heavenly Dao."
"The great trend of Heavenly Dao you speak of does not apply here."
"The Six Paths of Reincarnation has its own standards for judging Merit and punishment. It is fair and impartial, deceiving neither young nor old."
"How can you interfere just because you wish to?"
"You say that Three Thousand Buddhas entered the Hell Path and Animal Path?"
"That can only mean they committed grave sins worthy of entering those paths and must be reincarnated to atone for them!"
Jieyin and Zhunti were left speechless.
The two had