Taishang Laojun and the others were near the East Blue, though they had concealed themselves deeply.
"We did quite well this time. At the very least, we dealt the dragon race a tremendous blow. The Dragon King of East Blue was injured as well. The Fourth Princess will surely return to see her father, and we can use that opportunity to deal with her," Yuanshi Tianzun said with a smile.
Everyone smiled and nodded, clearly in good spirits.
"Do you remember when Peacock Great Bright King came to Kunlun Mountain during the military review last time?" Tongtian Cult Leader asked.
Everyone turned to look at Tongtian Cult Leader. They had not noticed that matter.
"Peacock Great Bright King came to Kunlun Mountain that time?"
"She did indeed come, but Peacock Great Bright King concealed herself very well and never showed herself," Tongtian Cult Leader said with a nod.
Everyone was somewhat surprised. Peacock Great Bright King would not come to Kunlun Mountain for no reason. Even if it had been lively that time, she would not have joined in the excitement so casually.
"Do you think Peacock Great Bright King did that to help Uchiha Shin?" Taishang Laojun asked, turning his gaze toward Tathagata Buddha.
Tathagata Buddha said, "Laojun is right. Peacock Great Bright King truly came to Kunlun Mountain that time to help Uchiha Shin. Although I did not see her, I sensed her presence. That worried me somewhat—I feared she would openly declare her stance before everyone and support Uchiha Shin.
"If she had come in person, it would have had a tremendous impact on the Buddhist Sect's internal affairs. Therefore, I had Maitreya Buddha return to Spirit Mountain and seek Dipankara Buddha's aid. In the end, Dipankara Buddha sent word and told Peacock Great Bright King not