Nirvana Bodhisattva chanted a Buddha's name and darted toward Xu Yi. To his shock, all the Buddha's envoys and disciples under his command charged as well, their faces flushed as if they'd been pumped full of chicken blood.
In truth, everyone present was worked up.
And it wasn't because Xu Yi had once again displayed astonishing strength by destroying the decree.
It was because of the gourd he'd used to destroy it.
Usually, Xu Yi's Dark Gourd remained hidden. Even hanging around his neck, it was invisible to outsiders.
Only when he cast a spell did the gourd appear.
But just now, the Dark Gourd had flashed into view for an instant, and that alone had left everyone stunned.
Almost everyone thought of the famous magical treasure recorded in the immortal archives, the "Immortal Slaying Flying Dagger." It had been forged shortly after Primordial Chaos, by an unparalleled immortal, and had once run rampant across the world.
Everyone arrived at the same suspicion for one reason: under heaven, there was no other gourd capable of destroying an Ancestor's decree.
The decree must have been infused with a trace of the True Intent of the Dao. How many treasures in all the world could cut down the True Intent of the Dao? Such a Mystical Treasure in the hands of a mere Xu Yi was like a child carrying a gold ingot through a crowded marketplace. How could that end well?
Others might have hesitated out of consideration for the Saint Son, or because True Lord Yu Miao and Bei Woqing had to take Xu Yi's identity into account. However hot their hearts burned, they couldn't just attack him outright.
But these so-called enlightened immortals and Buddhas led by Nirvana Bodhisattva had only one thing in their minds now: the "Immortal