Him?
The Kirin Ancient Ancestor nodded. "My lord's karma tribulation is indeed still alive, and its cultivation is so terrifying that it is no weaker than my lord at his peak."
"We all call him the Evil Sword Venerable."
The Kirin Ancient Ancestor's expression turned complicated. "In truth, anyone who sees the Evil Sword Venerable would find it difficult to distinguish his identity. Not only does he look exactly like my lord, even the cultivation and divine abilities he possesses are cast from the same mold."
"The sole difference is that my lord was gentle as jade, indifferent to fame and profit, a gentleman who did not contend with the world."
"But the Evil Sword Venerable is different. He is cold and ruthless, filled to the bone with violent, murderous intent. His methods are domineering and bloodthirsty, terrifying beyond measure."
Su Yi rubbed his brow, recalling the Heavenly Demon Founders formed from the karmic power of those three Buddhas.
Heart Demon Old Man, Huan Yan, and Huang Qi had personalities utterly unlike Burning Lamp Buddha, Future Buddha, and the others as well.
Yet the Second Lifetime's circumstances were even more unusual.
After he reincarnated, the power of his karma tribulation had actually taken his place—his cultivation, strength, status, authority... everything!
Aside from having a different personality from the Second Lifetime, it was identical to him in every other respect.
It was simply inconceivable!
When the Second Lifetime encountered the tribulation of fate and was entangled by karma tribulation, that was enough to prove that he had failed to control the power of the Nine Hells Sword. Otherwise, he would never have been unable to resolve the karma weighing upon him.
Su Yi thought to himself.
At that moment, he suddenly recalled the First Lifetime Heart Demon sealed within the Rotten