Tathagata Buddha had wanted to kill Ding Ling for more than a day or two, but the Journey to the West plan was underway, and this period was the most critical moment. It could not be interrupted lightly, or all their previous efforts would be wasted and everything would come to nothing.
It was precisely because he had considered the matter thoroughly.
Thus, Tathagata Buddha had no choice but to suppress Mount Ling Holy Land, forcibly crushing the riotous Curse Source beneath Mount Ling.
As for Ding Ling, he could only leave the matter to someone else.
Yet he had successively dispatched five or six teams, from the initial five or six Bodhisattvas, to teams of Bodhisattvas and Buddhas, and finally to a team consisting of a full ten Buddhas.
Without exception.
They had all failed.
Ding Ling's strength was beyond imagination.
If only I had known, I should have personally appeared and killed Ding Ling first, no matter what. As for the Journey to the West plan, what problem would delaying it for a few years have caused?
Tathagata Buddha was deeply vexed, even carrying a trace of regret.
Ding Ling had completely broken free of his control and had already reached an unfathomable level. Even Tathagata Buddha could not be certain that if he left Mount Ling Holy Land, he could defeat him in battle.
After all, outside Mount Ling Holy Land, he would not have the special blessing and enhancement of the Mount Ling Sage's inheritance.
He also could not suppress the world and kill ten Buddhas by himself.
Yet Ding Ling could.
That made things very difficult.
Thus,
he had no choice.
Tathagata Buddha could only keep activating the Karma Sequence Curse Source, Destiny Sequence Curse Source, Sacred Sequence Curse Source, and a series of other