Tathagata Buddha and the others had calmed down as well. They had to deal with this; they could not let things continue like this.
What Taishang Laojun had said just now was already a good plan. They could pretend they had been deceived. After all, no one had proof that they had done it deliberately.
They simply could not understand how Uchiha Shin had managed it.
For Uchiha Shin, accomplishing this had been simple—it was all thanks to the black pearl the old man in white had given him.
Previously, Uchiha Shin had not known what use the black pearl had. But just as he was about to fight Laojun and the others, an invisible ray of light suddenly flew in from the distant sky, landed on Uchiha Shin, and entered the black pearl.
Uchiha Shin had a certain connection with the black pearl, so he immediately sensed that something was unusual about it. He quietly activated it and focused on sensing the pearl.
Then Uchiha Shin discovered that the pearl could reveal the king's true form. It was an incredibly powerful pearl, like an eye capable of seeing through every disguise. When he had first seen it, it had looked like a human eye—exceptionally strange.
The reason Uchiha Shin had stood motionless atop the city wall for so long earlier was that he had been studying the pearl. Only after gaining control over it had he made his move.
Using the pearl, he had broken through the king's disguise.
Uchiha Shin felt deeply grateful toward the old man in white. It seemed the old man had foreseen what would happen at the city wall today, which was why he had given him the black pearl to prove the truth of the matter.
Without the black pearl, Uchiha Shin still