"The Buddha of the Buddhist Sect opened up the Saha World. The number of continents under his jurisdiction had always remained at three thousand, and they had a tradition of challenging the Ancient Path. Almost every so often, someone from the Buddhist Sect who had attained the Buddha Fruit would come here to press onward. Since the road ahead was fraught with calamities and adversities, it was called an ascetic journey."
The closer they drew to that radiance, the more Qiu Yan found himself paying attention to the white-robed man's words. He also understood that the Buddha Fruit was likely the Buddhist Sect's term for the Heaven Lord level.
The white-robed man continued, "The Buddhist Sect's methods differ from ordinary incense worship and cultivation. They combine aspects of both; whether all of those are strengths is hard to say, but they have their own marvels. Because of this, the Buddhist Sect has completely brought its Three Thousand Worlds under control. Beyond that, many other worlds have been infiltrated as well, and that number continues to grow. Your Donghua will soon be added to that list."
"The Buddhist Sect's infiltration?" Qiu Yan turned the information over in his mind. "As expected, those who truly gain a foothold in the starry sky and become a force to be reckoned with are never the sort who simply seize other continents with their fists. They are those who use intent and ideals to blanket the hearts of other continents. The Divine Path is like this, and the Buddhist Sect is much the same. By comparison, cultivators seeking immortality and the Dao are the most peaceful, which is why they speak of freedom and ease. Yet that freedom and ease is itself a kind of thought."
As the thought fell, Qiu Yan's body passed straight