Strange Schemes (Happy New Year!)

This was something they all knew perfectly well. The Jade Emperor and Tathagata were also only outwardly united, both knowing that they would inevitably have to fight in the end. They had both read the World Honored One Heart Sutra created by Lu Ren. With their ability to alter their own constitutions at will, they were fully capable of cultivating the World Honored One Heart Sutra.

But to cultivate the World Honored One Heart Sutra, they first had to disperse their cultivation and start over. Lu Ren did not particularly care about that.

To be honest, when he had established those countless Salvation Temples, he had already known that the World Honored One Heart Sutra would eventually spread. However, Lu Ren had never believed in keeping cultivation methods secret.

Those who cultivated the World Honored One Heart Sutra would surely cultivate within the range of Salvation Temples that granted cultivation bonuses. So long as they were sincere, their Wish Power would naturally be collected. It was a win-win situation, and Lu Ren could not have been happier.

The only thing Lu Ren found rather regrettable was that the Jade Emperor and Tathagata were incomparably steadfast in their pursuit of the Dao. Even with the World Honored One Heart Sutra before them—a supreme cultivation method best suited to this era—it still could not shake their Dao hearts.

After all, at their level, they had long since understood clearly what they wanted and what path they wished to take. Once they wavered, not only would their Dao hearts collapse, but they themselves might even sink into ruin, never to recover.

Even though the path of Dao Fruit was now exceptionally difficult, once cultivators at the level of the Jade Emperor and Tathagata reached a sufficient height, they could naturally offset the negative