Some Situations Seem Like They Can Still Be Fought...

Chapter 885: Some Situations Seem Like They Can Still Be Fought...

In the Western Pure Land, within the Buddhist realm of Mount Lingshan, Tathagata was preaching at Leiyin Temple when he suddenly felt something stir within him.

"This feeling... could it be that a new Buddha is about to be born in the Buddhist sect?"

Tathagata secretly performed a divination, yet the heavenly secrets were shrouded in mist, impossible to see clearly. When he forced himself to look, he only felt as though a flash of sword light had streaked through the fog, dazzling his eyes.

This sword light... felt somewhat familiar... Hiss—

Outside, Tathagata suddenly closed his eyes and fell silent, naturally drawing the attention of the Buddhas of Mount Lingshan.

The next moment, Tathagata opened his eyes again, his expression calm as if nothing had happened. His gaze swept across the gathering as he prepared to find an excuse.

Suddenly, a scorpion lying before the lotus dais and listening to the sermon came into view. Its pincers and tail kept moving, making Tathagata frown slightly. For some reason, he casually reached out and gave it a shove.

The scorpion turned and fled at once. As it ran, inspiration struck, and it flicked its tail, stabbing Tathagata's palm with the venomous stinger at its tip.

Tathagata had not cared at first, but at the instant the stinger struck, his Sixteen-Foot Golden Body seemed to malfunction and was actually pierced—through—by—the—stinger?!

The sudden change and the sharp pain caught him off guard, making Tathagata cry out despite himself.

The surrounding Buddhas wore baffled expressions when they saw this. What hidden Zen truth was Buddha concealing in this performance?

The next moment, Tathagata regained control of his expression, forced the poison out with his Sixteen-Foot Golden Body, looked around, and ordered the