Hongguang 49th Year, July 27.
The last trace of the setting sun vanished beyond the horizon, and darkness settled over the sky.
Outside Xirong Gate in Lanling City, Buddha Light illuminated everything within a kilometer.
In the more than five hundred years since the founding of the Great Blue Dynasty, this was the first time a Peak Expert had attacked the Imperial Capital!
Even the Western Allied Forces back then had possessed only three princes as their strongest combat power. Those three had not even touched Lanling City's walls before Wenren Zheng killed two and severely wounded the third.
Yet now Jing Heng, the Buddha of the current age, had brought five Great Arhats—five Top Real Persons—to attack Lanling City!
Six people alone were attacking the capital of a powerful empire. Their posture could only be described as outrageously arrogant!
But now the National Preceptor Yun Shu was seriously injured, while the Military God Wenren Zheng and the Azure Blue Iron Cavalry were all at Baifeng Plain.
Lanling City no longer had any Peak Expert capable of holding the line.
As the Buddha of the current age, Jing Heng's cultivation was unfathomably deep.
The Buddhist inheritance had lasted a thousand years, and its foundation was equally unfathomable.
Now that the Buddha himself had arrived, who could stop him?
"Everyone, stand ready! Fire—"
On the city wall, Xi Yan roared.
Even if the Buddha had come, he would still defend this city. How could he possibly surrender without a fight?!
But at this moment, the thousand-plus soldiers on this section of wall had already lost all will to fight. They threw down their weapons, pressed their palms together, and knelt on the ground, praying incessantly.
Every one of them wore a devout expression. Bathed in that dazzling Buddha Light, they had