Hearing Master say that, I nodded as well.
The current situation was rather serious, and it was not simply a matter of an evil Taoist appearing.
If it was just an evil Taoist, Master and I could go all out. If we still could not beat him, we could call Daoist Qingshan and the others.
If we still could not win, we could ask Xiao Yu to come out of seclusion. She could kill him hundreds of times in minutes.
Even if we did not let Xiao Yu come out, once the man in black arrived, we could coordinate with him and should be able to kill the Golden Spring Buddha Demon.
The only worry and problem was that we had to protect Senior Brother. That was the most crucial thing.
There were actually many ways to kill a powerful enemy.
Schemes, numbers, magical artifacts, and so on could all work.
But saving someone—especially someone sharing a symbiotic body with another—was rather troublesome.
Master and I discussed the matter as we walked.
In the end, I summarized several key points.
First: Was there something significant about August 24 within Black Buddha? We had to find out.
Second: Based on Master's judgment and analysis of the Buddha Demon illusion that had emerged from its slumber today,
the Golden Spring Buddha Demon's cultivation might have already surpassed Master's. Even the mid-stage Heavenly Surge Realm might not be able to stop it.
Twelve years ago, Golden Spring's cultivation had been about the same as Master's before he broke through to the Heavenly Surge Realm, only around the peak of the Spiritual Wisdom Realm.
Now that the other side had grown stronger as well, we had to figure out why.
Third, and most importantly, what condition was Senior Brother in now, aside from sharing