"What's with those expressions?"
Looking at their disdainful faces, Shi Yu lightly tapped the desk and said with a smile:
"Is it really that difficult for you to protect Rulai's reincarnation?"
"Master, it's really difficult~"
"Buddha Tathagata has grievances with our Xuanmen Heavenly Court, but no favors. Why should we protect him?"
Little Long Ji and the others shook their heads one after another. Buddhism and the Heavenly Court had openly and covertly fought for so many years.
How could they possibly protect Buddha Tathagata's reincarnation? It was good enough if they did not stab him in the back...
"He's the Buddha Ancestor of Lingshan. If we don't protect Rulai and he gets killed by Wutian..."
"Then Xiniuhezhou will fall back into Luohu's hands. What if the Western ley lines explode again by then?"
Actually, there was another way to preserve Xiniuhezhou without protecting Rulai's reincarnation.
That would depend on what our Maitreya Buddha could do~
If he successfully took the throne, gathered Buddhism's fortune into his hands, and then hid in the Thirty-three Heavens, he could resolve this crisis as well~
It was just impossible to know how confident Maitreya was after preparing for so long. What if he made a mistake and dragged himself down with it?
"You don't have to go, then. Let's see whether Maitreya can successfully take the throne~"
At those words, Little Long Ji rubbed her chin and said thoughtfully:
"Maitreya Buddha taking the throne... Forget it. We'd better go protect Rulai's reincarnation~"
"Senior Disciple Sister is right. It's not that we don't trust Uncle-Master Maitreya, but..."
The Gilded Folding Fan in Yang Jian's hand began waving faster and faster. His thoughts raced, but he truly did not know what to say.
"Fine, we just don't trust him..."
"I won't make things difficult for