Tathagata Buddha froze. "Maitreya Venerable, why is this necessary?"
The Yellow-Furred Marten was targeting them, yet the Buddhist Sect still had to protect him?
"Tathagata Venerable, not only must we prevent our own disciples from killing the Yellow-Furred Marten, we must also stop Uchiha Shin and the others from sending someone to kill him. If they kill him that way, they will surely pin it on Spirit Mountain. Even if we try to clear our name, we won't be able to." Maitreya Buddha explained from the side.
After hearing this, Tathagata Buddha understood as well. "Very well. Leave this matter to you."
Maitreya Buddha nodded and gathered several experts, ordering them to lie in ambush near the Yellow-Furred Marten to prevent anyone from killing him.
The Yellow-Furred Marten continued crying and shouting beneath Spirit Mountain for a long time, throwing the entire mountain into chaos. Everyone suffered headaches every day.
Meanwhile, everyone else in the Three Realms watched the spectacle. Many cultivators understood the reason behind it: Spirit Mountain must have offended the Mystic Spirit King, or this would never have happened.
When the Three Pure Ones and the others learned of this, they wanted to help Tathagata Buddha, but what could they do?
Tathagata Buddha had left behind such a weakness this time. It was no wonder Uchiha Shin had found an opportunity to strike at him.
Tathagata Buddha and his people had also been careless. If Lingji Bodhisattva had taken the Yellow-Furred Marten's corpse away back then, or simply delivered another blow, how could this have happened?
Tathagata Buddha and Maitreya Buddha discussed the matter atop Spirit Mountain, both filled with worry. This was not easy to handle.
"Tathagata Venerable, if this continues, it will be extremely detrimental to Spirit Mountain. It will damage Spirit Mountain's reputation and