The Buddha Lotus slowly closed.
Boundless golden light, steeped in the aura of Buddhism, spread inch by inch like the rising sun.
At that moment,
apart from the Personal Disciples, no one could remain to hear the secrets of the Western Teachings or the Saints' methods.
It had to be said:
the Two Sages of the West were truly something else!!
Somehow, they had deduced that the Heavenly Emperor had once scattered billions of strands of his True Spirit's will throughout the Primordial Wilderness to cultivate a successor. They had then traced one of those strands and, by some unknown means,
kept their actions hidden from the Earthly Dao Saint and the Heavenly Emperor.
They had actually snatched a strand of the Heavenly Emperor's True Spirit out of the Six Paths of Reincarnation!!!
"Hehehehehe..."
Daoist Zhunti chuckled. "Maitreya, Maitreya, you did well. I'm very pleased with what you've done. This Divine Ability is called the 'Scripture of the Three Thousand Future Maitreya's Unfettered Great Dao.' Once you comprehend and cultivate it, boundless opportunities and benefits will be yours. In time, you may become a leader of the Western Teachings."
"When that day comes, you'll have boundless Fortune Aura and the support of countless followers."
"As for what benefits it holds, you can discover those for yourself."
With that,
Daoist Zhunti conjured a book in his hand.
Then he bestowed on Maitreya a magical treasure of exceptionally high rank among High-grade Houtian Spiritual Treasures, one nourished by the Western Teachings' Fortune Aura over countless years.
He said with a smile, "Maitreya, Maitreya, our Western Teachings are poor, and these lands are barren and bitterly cold. Resources are scarce."
"But whatever hardships we endure, we mustn't let our disciples suffer!!"
"I'll give you this Golden Cymbal."
Daoist Zhunti smiled. "Hehe, don't underestimate