A Snap of the Fingers Shattered the Buddha Kingdom! The Man Closest to God Was Destroyed Body and Soul!

Greece, Sanctuary.

With Aries Temple kneeling, Taurus Temple blown apart, Cancer Temple stripped of its souls, and Leo Temple abolished, the Zodiac Twelve Temples stairway—revered as insurmountable since the age of myth—had become, beneath Tobirama Uchiha's feet, a bloodstained and ruined corridor.

The mournful night wind swept through the ancient Roman pillars, as though tolling a funeral bell for this holy land of gods that was approaching its end.

Tobirama Uchiha domineeringly wrapped one arm around Saori Kido's bonelessly soft waist. His black-and-gold dragon robe drifted slowly in the night wind. His pace was neither hurried nor slow, and not even a speck of dust had touched him. Behind him, Shaina and Marin, thoroughly brainwashed by the [Yang Release: Divine Slave Mark], followed without leaving a single step between them, like two incomparably loyal and fanatical beautiful shadow guards in the God Emperor's shadow.

Ahead stood a temple beneath the night sky, emanating an aura utterly unlike that of the other palaces.

Virgo Temple.

Before they even crossed its gates, a vast Cosmo—solemn and tranquil yet carrying a suffocating pressure—slowly spilled forth from deep within the temple like a tangible golden ocean. Faint Sanskrit chants drifted through the air, while golden lotus petals appeared and vanished in the void, like a blissful Pure Land untouched by mortal dust.

"Shaka..."

Held in Tobirama's arms and nearly consumed by despair, Saori Kido felt that familiar, vast Cosmo. In her hollow, stagnant-water-like eyes, a tiny glimmer of hope flashed uncontrollably.

Virgo Gold Saint—Shaka!

He was the sole powerhouse in Sanctuary who had awakened the Eighth Sense, Alaya, through his own cultivation rather than relying on the goddess's blood. In all the legends of Saints, he was known as "the man closest to God"! His unfathomable Buddhist cultivation and his self-contained cosmic worldview were