[Buddha's Heart Passes on the Lamp] Wu Song Receives Spiritual Empowerment; the [Emergency Headband] Is Developed! (Continued)

They remained in kneeling positions, palms pressed together, as if devoutly worshiping Buddha.

But the terrifying part was—

Their heads were long gone.

Their neck cavities were empty, as if something had violently shattered them.

All that remained were hollow cavities, facing toward the mountaintop as they worshiped with eerie devotion.

This was the fate of the monks whose souls had just been "shattered by the bell toll."

These monks must have suffered unimaginable torment while alive.

Seeing this, Lu Zhishen—kindhearted by nature—burned with even greater fury.

"Playing at gods and ghosts! Charge up with me!

I want to see which evil creature is causing this trouble?!"

Chapter 562: Jing Shi Can Temple, Heng Ha Er Jiang!

"Kill!"

Yuchi Gong led the charge, with the Black Armored Heavy Cavalry close behind.

Iron hooves shattered the stone slabs along the mountain road, kicking up clouds of dust and killing intent. Like a black enraged dragon, they surged forward with irresistible force and reached the gates of Jingci Chan Temple.

How could this still be a pure Buddhist sanctuary?

It was plainly an Asura slaughterhouse!

The originally solemn and magnificent red walls were now covered in dark-red flesh moss, resembling skinned flesh.

Everyone looked up.

They saw that the imperial golden plaque above the mountain gate, originally bearing the four gilded characters "Jingci Chan Temple," was now dripping blood.

The gold lacquer had peeled away, and the characters had warped.

They had shockingly become four characters exuding a chilling ghostly aura—

[Corpse-Cleansing, Ruined Temple]!

The thousand-year-old temple had already been transformed into something uncanny.

"Dang—!"

With another toll of the death knell, the temple gates burst open.

Hundreds of "bronze men" shimmering with golden light surged out from inside.

They were broad-shouldered and muscular, their movements stiff yet swift. A cold metallic