Qiu Yan swept his gaze over the scene and immediately frowned. From the Buddha's hundreds and thousands of arms, he sensed a bizarre intent—
Every arm grasped a strand of Karma!
Then the arms trembled, and Karma howled forth, transforming into the sharpest blades and threads, blocking the descending pagoda!
For a time, Seven Emotions Fire and Karmic Fire stood locked in stalemate, while the Karma held by those myriad arms stopped the falling pagoda, freezing the battle in place.
Yet that stillness lasted no longer than the flick of a finger!
The next instant, golden light erupted from the Red Sun Buddha's entire body. The lotus throne beneath him spun, and then he thrust out a finger!
The moment that finger extended, it swelled at a furious pace, ultimately becoming even larger than the pagoda. Its fingertip pointed straight at Qiu Yan, erupting with an intent to crush, suppress, and annihilate thought!
Rumble!
Thunder roared through the heavens, and the earth shook!
Between heaven and earth, a vast force of suppression burst forth and swept over them, seeking to expel the power that exceeded the world's bounds, along with the one who wielded it!
But before true expulsion came, there was still an instant's gap!
That gap was precisely what the Red Sun Buddha needed!
Whoosh!
That colossal finger shot forward at an unimaginable speed, almost as swift as the instant an ordinary person formed a thought. At its tip, the force of its charge compressed the air in its path, together with the space that held that air, in a single instant. Unable to withstand the crushing pressure, they shattered! Crack! Crack! Crack!
Cracks appeared in space and air, followed by shattering sounds and a terrifying force of destruction! That force enveloped the entire Yin-Yang Pagoda, making its