Many of those present did not understand why Uchiha Shin had made such a decision.
Including Taishang Laojun and the others. After hearing Uchiha Shin's answer, they also had their doubts, though they were willing to accept it.
They had thought that negotiating with Uchiha Shin would surely take a long time, yet they had never expected him to agree so readily. It truly caught them by surprise.
"Tathagata Buddha, could this be a trick? Have they found some way to deal with the Six-Character Mantra?" Taishang Laojun asked quietly from the side.
Tathagata Buddha smiled faintly. "Laojun, you are worrying too much. My Six-Character Mantra is the Buddhist Sect's most powerful sealing talisman. You know what it took to use it back then. Even Maitreya Buddha and I could not accomplish it together; we had to join forces with people from the Outer Buddhist Sect.
"Do you really think a mere Xuanzang can break the Six-Character Mantra? Let alone him—even if Izumi Uchiha and that whole group attacked it together, breaking the Six-Character Mantra would still be exceedingly difficult. Much less Golden Cicada, who is now only a mortal."
Tathagata Buddha remained very confident in this.
After hearing Tathagata Buddha's words, Taishang Laojun and the others felt much more at ease.
They had originally been extremely confident about this matter. It was only because Uchiha Shin had agreed so readily that they had begun to harbor some suspicion.
"Mystic Spirit King, are you certain you have made up your mind?" Taishang Laojun looked at Uchiha Shin and asked. "If you were merely joking just now and do not dare to go through with it, that is fine as well. We can give you another chance."
Taishang Laojun said with a smile. Though he claimed to be giving Uchiha Shin