Things Were Bad-the Buddhist Sect Was Fighting!

Heavenly Court, outside the Heavenly Prison of the Divine Judicial Hall

"Crack~"

With a creaking sound, the half-closed gates of the Heavenly Prison slowly opened.

"Buddha, please!"

Shi Yu reached out and gestured for Buddha Tathagata to enter, but Tathagata's expression was solemn, and he did not lift his foot.

"What's wrong, Buddha? Are you afraid I'll scheme against you?"

"How could that be? I, Shi Yu, am an Imperial Lord of the Heavenly Court. We're one family, East and West. How could I possibly scheme against you, Buddha?"

Looking at Buddha's face, which practically had five huge words written across it—"I don't believe you for a second"—Shi Yu smiled helplessly.

"Please forgive me, Imperial Lord. After all, the Buddhist sect and the Heavenly Court have had a few minor conflicts. It is only natural that I be a little overly cautious. I truly had no choice."

Tathagata gave a smile that did not reach his eyes. I'm here to collect someone with you, not to be tricked by you.

What if I accidentally fall into your trap and you detain me?

"It's fine, it's fine!"

"I understand. Buddha is famous for being cautious, after all~"

Having no choice, Shi Yu strode in first. Seeing that there was no scheme waiting for him, Tathagata followed closely behind.

The two of them made their way to the Heavenly Prison of the Heavenly Court. This was where serious criminals were imprisoned.

"Bodhisattva Manjushri!"

"I think I saw Buddha!"

The Green Lion, who had been lying bored on the ground, lazily opened his eyes and saw a plump figure.

"Amitabha, Green Lion, how many times have you said that?"

"I've lost count!"

This Heavenly Prison had been transformed from the Heavenly Laws and cut off all magical power. Even Bodhisattva Manjushri, a Quasi-Saint,