In the depths of the universe.
An ancient star region lay there.
The Buddhist Sect flourished in this place, where boundless Faith Power had gathered.
From afar, the entire star region looked golden, steeped in the glow of Buddhist light.
Indeed, in later ages, this ancient star region would be known as the Amitabha Ancient Star Region.
On one of its largest planets, Faith Power from the Myriad Heavens and Domains had gathered.
It came from countless devout disciples of the Buddhist Sect.
The main body of the shattered Mount Sumeru now stood on that planet.
Nourished by boundless Faith Power, it radiated an aura of eternal immortality.
It was majestic, magnificent, and awe-inspiring.
Sun, moon, and stars even circled its summit.
Buddhist light shone everywhere, and golden radiance flowed across the mountain.
Mount Sumeru, the Buddhist Sect's sacred ground, had suffered terrible devastation at the End of the Mythology Era. Yet most of its main body had now re-formed.
The Buddha Kingdom stretched for hundreds of millions of miles, with disciples of the Buddhist Sect throughout the world.
Countless temples covered the entire planet.
The whole Amitabha Ancient Star Region was filled with devout disciples of the Buddhist Sect.
Nourished by Faith Power, the golden light flowing over the shattered Mount Sumeru grew ever richer.
It seemed to be nurturing undying life. The entire divine mountain appeared to be growing, slowly repairing itself.
Not all disciples of the Buddhist Sect belonged to the Human Race. Many came from other races.
Somehow, they sensed something.
All turned toward Mount Sumeru, devotion written across their faces.
Mount Sumeru shook violently. After a million years of nourishment, it had finally regained its original form.
Through the Age of Mythology and the Primordial Era, the Buddhist Sect had always prospered.
It had never