For a while, cheers rang out all around the camp.
After their earlier defeat at the hands of Chi You's army, the many disciples of the Chan Teachings had been filled with a sense of failure.
Now, with Guangchengzi having brought back Venerable Yuanshi's treasure, the Myriad Heavens Auspicious Cloud, the gloom in the hearts of the Chan Teachings disciples lifted at once.
Some distance away, Daoist Randeng's brows furrowed slightly as he watched.
"The Myriad Heavens Auspicious Cloud?"
"He gave even a treasure like this to Guangchengzi to suppress the Witch Chaos!"
"It seems that after all these years, Venerable Yuanshi still doesn't trust me!"
Daoist Randeng sighed inwardly.
After all, this time he had led the group down the mountain to help the Human Race resolve the Witch Chaos.
By rights, even if Guangchengzi had hurried back to Kunlun Mountain to ask Yuanshi for a treasure, once he brought it back, it should have been handed over to him to use.
But judging by the situation now, Venerable Yuanshi hadn't considered him at all.
The more he thought about it, the more annoyed Randeng became.
He had been part of the Chan Teachings for countless years, yet Venerable Yuanshi had never thought highly of him.
Venerable Yuanshi hadn't taken him as a disciple, either. Instead, he treated Randeng as an equal, and in the Chan Teachings, had only assigned him the task of instructing the disciples.
The second-generation disciples of the Chan Teachings, like Guangchengzi, only called him "Teacher" in public. In private, they didn't take him seriously at all.
Besides that, Daoist Randeng knew that helping the Human Race's third emperor attain enlightenment would bring heavenly Merit upon its completion.
If he could claim a share of it, perhaps he could use it to break through to