Houtu Beats Maitreya to a Pulp, Tathagata Comes to the Rescue

Maitreya rubbed his chin and said, "This humble monk happens to have had the same idea." As he spoke, he shouted, "Buddha Golden Body!" Golden light burst from his entire body, and he punched toward Houtu.

Houtu was not polite either. With a wave of her delicate hand, she engaged Maitreya in battle. After exchanging one move, Houtu directly used yin power to shift both herself and Maitreya into Chaos.

Within Chaos, Houtu struck out with one palm, aimed straight at Maitreya's face. Relying on his Buddha Golden Body and his thick skin, Maitreya did not defend himself. He simply took the attack head-on with his face, then punched toward Houtu's waist.

After Houtu dodged aside, she gathered a mighty force and condensed it into a palm strike. It shot toward Maitreya's face like a meteor. Maitreya was not afraid. He believed in the strength of the Buddha's golden body, firmly convinced that nothing could break him. Facing Houtu's attack, he merely smiled calmly without defending, allowing the palm's unstoppable force to crash toward his face.

In an instant, Houtu's palm force struck Maitreya's face like thunder, unleashing a world-shaking boom. Maitreya's cheek seemed to ripple slightly, but his expression remained calm and composed, utterly unmoved. Then he swung a backhand punch like a bolt of lightning, heading straight for Houtu's waist.

Houtu sensed the sharp force behind Maitreya's punch. Her body shifted slightly, and she deftly dodged the deadly blow. Their figures crossed in midair, creating a thrilling and dangerous scene. The surrounding air currents surged violently, as if the entire world were trembling at their clash.

On this chaotic battlefield, Houtu and Maitreya's duel grew increasingly intense, every move filled with mortal danger. Their figures flashed like sparks and lightning, and their momentum continued to rise. It was