Primordial Desolation: I Asked You to Sell Goods, Yet You Became the Supreme of All Heavens

Everything Venerable Kashyapa had finally obtained would likely vanish into thin air.

Not to mention that Venerable Kashyapa and Dipankara Buddha had personal grievances between them.

"Manjushri Bodhisattva, Samantabhadra Bodhisattva, Bodhisattva Lingji, step forward and speak."

Tang Sanzang had now crossed the Flowing Sand River and subdued General Juanlian.

As for the tribulation that came next, Maitreya Buddha naturally had to arrange it as well.

"Amitabha!"

The three Bodhisattvas whose names had been called all stepped forward.

"May I ask what orders Maitreya Buddha has for us?"

"Now that Tang Sanzang has crossed the Flowing Sand River, it is time to test whether their hearts are devoted to Buddhism."

What Maitreya Buddha meant by devotion to Buddhism was the Four Saints Test the Heart of Zen from the original Journey to the West.

Originally, the Four Saints Test the Heart of Zen had not included Bodhisattva Lingji, but another Venerable Kashyapa.

That Venerable Kashyapa was actually Wudang of the Interception Sect.

Given the current relationship between the Western Buddhist Sect and the Interception Sect, there was no need to mention whether they could invite Wudang.

Even if Wudang were willing to come, the Western Buddhist Sect would not want her involved.

After all, ever since Daoist Duobao defected to the Western Buddhist Sect and returned to the Interception Sect,

the Western Buddhist Sect and the Interception Sect had become utterly irreconcilable.

Under such circumstances, having an enemy participate in a plan they had been arranging for over a thousand years—

even if Maitreya Buddha's brain had short-circuited, he would never make such a foolish decision.

As for why they chose Bodhisattva Lingji as the last person,

the reason was naturally that, earlier at Yellow Wind Ridge,

Bodhisattva Lingji had not gained the slightest benefit.

He had even lost the only