Becoming a Great Encompassing Golden Immortal was difficult only because resources were lacking, because there was not enough spiritual energy. Once spiritual energy dwindled, reaching that realm became difficult.
This table of food contained as much spiritual energy as seven or eight Nine-Turn Golden Elixirs, which showed just how richly suffused it was.
Lin Tian drank with a smile. This spiritual energy was no longer of much use to him. No amount of it could enable him to perform Corpse-Slaying; he was merely indulging his appetite.
Neither Yang Chan nor the Scorpion Demon had eaten much before they could take no more and began meditating.
Lin Tian left the two women alone and waved the dancers away so they would not disturb them.
He poured his own wine and drank by himself, beginning to consider the road ahead.
Now that he had subdued Guanyin and planted her within the enemy's ranks, he would know whenever Tathagata made a move.
At the same time, Guanyin was the one managing the Journey to the West, which meant the entire undertaking was now his to dictate.
How he orchestrated the Journey to the West from here would be enough to draw Tathagata into his trap without him suspecting a thing.
Then he would finish off Tathagata and have Guanyin open up revenue streams to bring Buddhism under her sway. Once Guanyin became its leader, Buddhism would fall under his control.
Of course, this scheme was not merely meant to deal with Tathagata, but with Jieyin and Zhunti.
He would make sure their great religion slipped out of their control before they even understood what had happened.
Of course, Lin Tian did not intend to destroy Buddhism first. The Heavenly Dao's grand trend decreed that the Buddhist Sect would flourish-and it would flourish under