Jieyin returned to Mount Sumeru with the divine statue, and Zhunti immediately came forward to meet him. Seeing the statue in Jieyin's hands, Zhunti was so frightened that he staggered back repeatedly.
"Senior Martial Brother, what is that? Did you go looking for Karma?" Zhunti could not believe it. Jieyin had never allowed him to come into contact with Karma before.
"It is nothing. I merely went to repay the karma owed to the Demon God of Karma. Junior Martial Brother, I have something to discuss with you."
Back in the great hall of the Western Teach, Jieyin concealed the statue's true appearance with a Saint's Magic Power, transforming it into a benevolent-looking divine statue.
"Junior Martial Brother, since Hongjun has treated us this way, it is time for us to leave the Mystic Gate."
"Good!"
Zhunti was not surprised. Ever since becoming Saints, the two of them had harbored such thoughts. It was only after this trip to Zixiao Palace that they finally made up their minds.
The two then flew into the skies above Mount Sumeru. Releasing the full force of their Saintly auras, they drew the attention of all living beings in the Prehistoric Era.
"Heavenly Dao above, today, our Western Teach shall leave the Mystic Gate and be renamed the Buddhist Sect. I, Jieyin, shall be the Amitabha of the Buddhist Sect, while I, Zhunti, shall be the Lord of Ten Thousand Buddhas of the Buddhist Sect. Let the Heavenly Dao bear witness!"
As their oath fell, a portion of the Mystic Gate's Auspicious Qi instantly split away and drifted westward. Jieyin immediately brought forth the Top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure, the Golden Light Bowl, to suppress the Buddhist Sect's Auspicious Qi.
"How dare you!"
Within the Jade Void Palace, Yuanshi flew into a rage upon hearing