Yuanshi raised an eyebrow at those words and looked toward Laozi.
"Big Brother, do you already have a countermeasure?"
Laozi pondered briefly before finally speaking.
"Three Pure Ones Transform Sha can be cast with the coexistence of the Three Pure Ones' Primordial Spirits as its foundation.
As long as one of us severs his own Primordial Spirit, we can forcibly dispel it."
Tongtian immediately shouted, "What kind of solution is that?!
Though Saints are immortal and indestructible, the Heavenly Dao's aid in restoring Saints has never come without a price!
Severing one's own Primordial Spirit may resolve the immediate crisis, but the consequences will be endless!
On the path of cultivation, falling one step behind means falling behind at every step!"
This move would inflict eight hundred losses on the enemy while costing themselves a thousand.
Although it would interrupt Beiming's opportunity for a breakthrough, the Three Pure Ones would also have to pay an enormous price.
More importantly, that price would not be shared equally. One of the Three Pure Ones would have to bear it alone.
At that moment, silence fell among the Three Pure Ones.
Clearly, none of them wanted to be the one to sacrifice himself just to hinder Beiming.
Especially since the Three Pure Ones already had a rift between them that could not be ignored.
Laozi's divine ability, One Qi Transforms into Three Purities, had long caused Yuanshi and Tongtian to harbor doubts;
and the long-standing clash of ideals and open rivalry between the Chan Sect and Jie Sect had inevitably affected the relationship between the two sect leaders.
At least for now, if Yuanshi wished to reprimand Tongtian, he needed only glance at the Jie Sect disciples to come up with a whole list of reasons.
There were indeed certain undesirable practices within