That was precisely why, although Jiang Liuer had undertaken this Journey to the West and might eventually become a Buddha, he had not placed his hopes on returning to Spirit Mountain.
If he truly had to find a place within the Western Teachings, it would definitely be over at Nirvana Mountain, not here at Spirit Mountain.
Sakyamuni Buddha was countless times more noble than Amitabha Buddha. Even in death, he certainly would not have treated his disciples as food just to stay alive!
In the eyes of the three disciples, Jiang Liuer's composure made him seem unfathomable.
In reality, they did not understand that Jiang Liuer utterly loathed this place and felt not the slightest attachment to or affection for it.
"Tang Sanzang, I have been waiting here for quite some time. Now, you should all follow me to Sumeru Palace to meet Buddha Ancestor. He has some instructions for you. After that, you can take the true scriptures and return to the Eastern Lands of Great Tang."
The speaker was Manjushri Guanfa Bodhisattva. His tone was utterly calm, but a hint of ferocity lurked deep in his eyes!
Jiang Liuer was somewhat puzzled. Why did Manjushri Bodhisattva carry a trace of killing intent when he saw him? Could it be that he had offended him somehow?
Sect Master Tongtian, however, knew why Manjushri Bodhisattva had this expression when he saw them.
It was because Sect Master Tongtian had killed his mount, Green Lion Roar, on Eight Hundred Li Lion Camel Ridge. Green Lion Roar was also known as Qiu Shou Xian!
And he had not merely killed its physical body. He had directly annihilated both its form and spirit.
"Bodhisattva seems rather dissatisfied with us. Could it be that we have offended you in some way?"
Jiang Liuer asked