The Ten Thousand Buddhas Grand Assembly was finally underway.
The main purpose of this grand assembly was to expand the influence of the Buddhist Teachings and promote their culture.
Thus, all of Riverside City was now caught up in celebration. As the largest local landowner, once Ten Thousand Buddhas Temple decided to take a break, most of Riverside City, which relied on the temple for its existence, naturally took a break as well.
Countless people set aside their farmwork and other chores, taking to the streets to watch various performances or heading to the center of the city to listen to scripture lectures.
Platforms had been erected throughout Riverside City. At every hour of every day, eminent monks sat upon them, explaining the mysteries of Buddhist scriptures, weaving in little stories as they enlightened the masses.
Wu Fan mingled among the crowd. His understanding of Buddhist scriptures had long surpassed these people's, thanks to the dreams that had propelled him forward.
When night fell, countless lanterns lit up. Paper lotus lanterns drifted along the long river, each carrying the prayers of the common people.
Riverside City had become a city that never slept. Even deep into the night, this bustle, so unlike its usual tranquility, showed no sign of stopping.
After all, such a chance for complete indulgence came only once every ten years.
Even many wandering martial artists who had initially come only to comprehend mythical martial arts happily joined the revelry.
Gradually washed by the culture of the Buddhist Teachings, some even bought a great many of the Seven Treasures of Buddhism and all manner of Buddhist scriptures under the sales pitches of young novice monks.
In the words of those novice monks, the Future Constellation Calamity was the supreme martial art of the Buddhist Teachings. To successfully