The dim candle flames swayed from side to side without wind, casting an inexplicable gloom over the relief carvings of Buddhas, Heavenly Kings, and Bodhisattvas lining the walls.
Contrary to its solemn, magnificent exterior and glittering golden light, the interior of this Minor Heavenly King Buddha Hall seemed steeped in ancient murk at every moment.
Even with incense candles and golden pearls everywhere within, they could not truly illuminate the depths of the Buddha hall.
Li Qingyun slowly sat down cross-legged, with a huge, ferocious Heavenly King statue directly behind him.
Its six arms were spread wide, its three heads slightly lowered, its divine eyes seeming to stare at Li Qingyun below.
Li Qingyun naturally paid no heed to such things, remaining utterly calm and composed.
From the moment he entered Nabalou's Buddha hall, he had sensed that something was strange.
Nabalou, who guarded the Buddha hall, seemed less like its master and more like a hall keeper rotated in generation after generation.
As for what exactly he was guarding, Nabalou knew nothing, and naturally, Li Qingyun did not know either.
Thus, the unilluminable gloom and the relief Buddha statues covering the hall and its walls, which seemed somewhat "alive"—their existence was reasonable enough. Li Qingyun had no need to investigate further.
Every clan had its own reason for existing.
He had come to the Vajra Clan not to forcibly remake the clan, but to cultivate by borrowing its path—to steal, borrow and study the Golden Body Profound Technique.
"According to Nabalou, the cultivation of the Vajra Clan, Jade Cicada Clan, and Three Western Heavens Clans is closely tied to the beings within the Great Thousand Void Sky in their bodies!
Put simply, the Vajra Clan's Merit Golden Pool could indeed serve a role comparable to Spirit Seeds, or even