"Senior Brother, the doctrines are complete, and the system is in place."
Zhunti spoke slowly.
The two exchanged a glance. All hesitation had vanished from their eyes, leaving only a rock-solid resolve and boundless passion for fulfilling their great vows and ushering in a new era.
They knew that establishing their sect would sever the last nominal tie to Hongjun's Mystic Sect once and for all, setting them on the path of an independent Western sagehood.
But this was precisely what they had dreamed of for countless epochs!
Jieyin and Zhunti rose from the platform where they had been discussing the Dao and slowly ascended until they reached the highest peak of Spirit Mountain.
They needed no announcement. The moment they released without reservation the complete Buddhist teachings, round and unobstructed, uniting compassion with wisdom—
The moment those teachings resonated with the Earth Veins of the entire Western Lands and the sea of vows gathered from the suffering and hopes of countless Western beings, the spiritual energy of Heaven and Earth throughout the Western Lands trembled and changed!
A unique rhythm of the Great Dao, unlike the Mysterious Gate Immortal Dao and distinct from the teachings of Sanqing, rose like the morning sun. It broke through a certain "barrier of the Dao" that had shrouded the West for so long, shining brilliantly across countless miles of mountains and rivers!
Then the two spoke at the same time. Their voices were not loud, but held the fruits of their lifelong cultivation and boundless vows.
Like the tolling of great bells, their words first resounded across the Western Lands, then pierced the Thirty-Three Heavens, and finally echoed throughout the entire Primordial World!
Countless beings, especially those in the Western Lands who had suffered poverty and the torments of reincarnation, heard these great