Thus, within the Three Realms, only the Carefree Great Emperor had once attempted to attain the Dao through demonic means. In the end, however, Tathagata Buddha had ruined it.
It was not because Tathagata Buddha had been jealous of the Carefree Great Emperor and deliberately sabotaged him. He had simply had no choice but to intervene.
What happened back then had been far too dangerous. The Carefree Great Emperor had fallen so deeply into demonic obsession that it seemed like an impulsive act. Had he truly succeeded in attaining the Dao, he might very well have endangered the entire Three Realms. That was why Tathagata Buddha had to act.
"Should we still make a move this time?" Maitreya Buddha asked from the side.
"It will not be so easy to stop him this time, nor is there any need to. Our main opponent now is Lord Lao. As long as we can keep Lord Lao in check and both your strength and mine improve again, then even if the Carefree Great Emperor truly attains the Dao through demonic means this time, we can still suppress him."
Tathagata Buddha spoke calmly, utterly confident in the matter.
Maitreya Buddha said nothing further.
"After all these years, the Carefree Great Emperor and Holy Lord Yuyu are finally about to meet again," Maitreya Buddha said with a smile.
"It will not be that simple. Back then, the Carefree Great Emperor swore an oath that he had to attain the Dao and become a saint. Therefore, he will not go see Holy Lord Yuyu, and Holy Lord Yuyu will not go see him either," Tathagata Buddha said.
On Cloud Spirit Island, every member of the Spirit Demon Clan had become vigilant, ready at any moment to resist the Carefree Great Emperor.
But before long, their