"Senior, please forgive my ignorance."
"May I ask where the Bright Light Temple you speak of is located?"
"I don't believe I've ever heard of it."
The White-Robed Little Monk Jueluo spoke with pure simplicity, his smile clear and harmless. He looked so innocent of worldly affairs that he even seemed approachable, but Li Yun remained on high alert.
Only a fool would take someone who had easily broken into the forbidden Great Prison of Dark Abyss Holy City for a little monk he could casually fool.
Jueluo's eyes were clear, his smile gentle. "Benefactor, you are caught up in appearances. As long as your heart turns toward the light, the Bright Light Temple is everywhere. Wherever light shines, all living beings may go."
Li Yun's mouth twitched.
What the hell!
What a line—'as long as your heart turns toward the light, the Bright Light Temple is everywhere.'
And that bit about light shining and all living beings going there...
No matter how I hear it, he sounds like a charlatan... Wait, a charlatan?
Hold on.
Could this guy be a fanatic too?
Li Yun's heart jolted.
He thought back to the way Jueluo had appeared, the strange feelings the monk had given him ever since, and now these words...
He couldn't help suspecting that the Bright Light Temple was a sect much like Great Black Heaven, though the two might stand opposed.
If that's the case, I'd better steer clear!
While he was thinking,
Jueluo spoke again.
"This humble monk came upon hearing that Evil Fiends of darkness had used the Power of Darkness to build a prison and hold living beings captive... I came to free them, but did not expect to find that, by the time I arrived, they had already escaped."
"That was your doing, benefactor,