Maitreya Buddha stood to one side, equally helpless. He had never expected Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva to do such a thing.
Tathagata Buddha said, "Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva, if this is true, I will naturally uphold justice for you. But I cannot listen to only your side of the story."
After saying this, Tathagata Buddha walked over to King Qin Luo and the others.
"They must admit it as well. Otherwise, if I listen only to you and move against Kunlun Mountain, it will bring us no benefit. Instead, people will laugh at the Buddhist Sect for acting without thought," Tathagata Buddha continued.
Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva said, "Since I dared bring them here, I naturally investigated everything thoroughly. Venerable One, please ask them."
Tathagata Buddha glanced at the confident Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva before turning to King Qin Luo and the others.
"We who have left the secular world do not speak falsehoods. I hope you can also speak truthfully. Do not conceal anything, do not evade anything, and do not spout nonsense. Simply state the facts," Tathagata Buddha said to King Qin Luo and the others with a smile.
By saying this, he was also hinting to King Qin Luo and the others not to admit anything.
"Everything Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva just said is correct. We are people of the Three Pure Ones. Our remaining in the Underworld was arranged by the Three Pure Ones. We are spies. This time, our attack on Tang King Li Shimin in the Underworld was also ordered by the Three Pure Ones, all to deal with Golden Cicada. They wanted to stake a claim on Golden Cicada's fate..."
King Qin Luo knelt on the ground and shouted these words.
When the surrounding Buddhist Sect disciples heard the name Golden Cicada, they were all stunned.
They had never expected Golden Cicada to