What was not quite right?
Who was speaking?
This was not only the question troubling the celestial demons in Cloud-Brushing City.
It was also the confusion of these contenders in Divine Firmament Land.
Yet the doubts within Cloud-Brushing City continued to spread. The celestial demons each employed their Supernatural Powers, trying to pierce through that secret.
The confusion in Divine Firmament Land, however, did not last long.
At this very moment, the three copies of The Buddha Speaks: Fifty-Eight Chapters on Lu Qilang, Spider Zheng, and Chai Asi were still radiating dazzling golden Buddhist light. And it grew even more brilliant, the lights linking together and surging like golden waves.
Zhu Lanruo stroked her strings, Bear Three Thoughts rested a hand on his blade, and the several celestial demon seeds each harbored their own thoughts.
Yang Yu had already burned himself to strike the bell, and Mouse Garan had already withered. The phantom of the Hearing Bell was vanishing, falling into that secret.
The carrier pigeon was flying back to its coop, and the Hearing Bell was reclaiming its power. It and its power were about to be lost from this point onward...
That mysterious voice occurred.
To the ears of the contenders in Divine Firmament Land, that voice described what was "wrong."
And within the secret that contained the Hearing Bell, where no one could hear it, it decreed "again."
And so, again.
What had withered bloomed anew.
What had burned was being restored.
The phantom of the Hearing Bell that had fallen into the secret returned to the sky.
The golden light and black light filling the heavens, too, let bygones be bygones and no longer tangled with each other...
Even Lu Qilang's drawn sword returned to its sheath.
Even the few steps Chai Asi had taken forward