He was ranked last among the Five Great Bright Kings, yet he was also the only one honored with the title "Vajra"—Northern Vajra Yaksha Bright King! His cultivation had likewise reached Grand Luo Golden Immortal Completion, and he specialized in subduing all evil beings and unyielding obstacles.
Beyond him, more than a dozen Buddhas and Arhats floated farther back, some with dignified appearances, others glaring wrathfully, their auras varying in strength. Dragon Subduer and Tiger Subduer, the two renowned and formidable Arhats, were among them. Their eyes were sharp as they watched Wind Snow City across from them.
Yet the most eye-catching figure was a vague silhouette hidden farther behind this group of Buddhist Sect experts, shrouded in dense black smoke that continuously churned and surged as though it could devour light itself.
The black smoke was extraordinarily strange. It coexisted with the pure and tranquil Buddha Light around it without being dispersed, even faintly forming a rivaling force against it.
From within the black smoke emanated a heart-pounding aura, combining the fierce might of the Buddhist Sect's Indestructible Body with an indescribably savage and violent presence. Its pressure faintly surpassed even the two Bright Kings, Wrathful Victory and Vajra Yaksha, causing the Buddhas and Arhats present to instinctively keep their distance, their eyes filled with deep wariness.
This gathering of powerful figures was naturally because Spirit Mountain in the Western Heaven had sensed the resolute will to declare war soaring from Southern Jambudvipa, along with the immense military force of Humanity's Path converging there.
Within the Great Thunderclap Monastery, when Buddha Tathagata received word that White Lotus Boy had used the Azure Lotus Precious Color Flag to massacre the 140,000 soldiers and civilians at Ironwall Pass, successfully "enraging" Great Tang and triggering an all-out war, he nearly vomited three