The Sea of Suffering is Boundless, Turn Back to Reach the Shore

Peach Mountain battlefield.

King Ksitigarbha looked at the furious Yang Jian, his face still wearing that compassionate expression.

"Benefactor, your sins of slaughter are too heavy. The resentment in your heart has already become a heart demon."

"The sea of suffering has no shore, but turn back and there is the bank."

"Your mother's suffering is her karma. What you do today will not only fail to save her, but will instead bring even greater sin upon yourself and upon your Little Sister."

King Ksitigarbha's voice was like a devil's curse, every word stabbing fiercely into Yang Jian's sore spot.

"Karma? Sin?"

When Yang Jian heard those two words, his rage reached its peak and turned into laughter, hoarse and deranged.

"Hahaha... What fine karma! What fine sin!"

With blood-red eyes, he stared fixedly at King Ksitigarbha and questioned him, enunciating each word.

"My mother, Yao Ji, merely fell in love with a mortal, and for that she was pressed beneath Peach Mountain by her own elder brother, that lofty Haotian Jade Emperor, to suffer a thousand years of torment without seeing the light of day! Tell me, what karma is that?"

"I, Yang Jian, was branded a spawn of sin from birth, hunted by a hundred thousand Heavenly Soldiers, escaping death by a hair nine times over! Tell me, what sin is that?"

"You people who fill your mouths with benevolence, righteousness, and morality, who claim compassion as your heart—where were you when my family suffered and endured hardship?"

"Now I'm relying on my own hands to save my own mother, yet you jump out and lecture me about some dogshit karma and sin?"

"I'm telling you! Even if the Heavenly King Laozi came today, he wouldn't stop me!"

"Get out of my way!"

Yang Jian erupted completely. He