Something stirred in Lin Tian's heart. This might be the method Patriarch Bodhi was looking for.
But it was far too difficult.
Take Sun Wukong, for example.
He was the incarnation of a Heaven-Replenishing Stone. Something sharing his roots and origin would not be another Heaven-Replenishing Stone, but the very one that had given birth to him.
Yet that Heaven-Replenishing Stone had already taken form and become Sun Wukong. He could not use this method to be reborn.
Unless someone had chipped off a small piece before the Chaos Demon Ape's primordial spirit entered the Heaven-Replenishing Stone, and used that fragment to house his intent.
But that was simply impossible. At that stage, there had been no spirit awareness at all. The stone was a lifeless object.
Without outside help, nothing could have been left behind.
And Lin Tian did not even need to ask. This method would definitely sever all previous karma.
After all, the vessel had been separated before spirit awareness formed, so naturally, no karma existed.
Then what was Patriarch Bodhi's true form?
A Bodhi spiritual root?
But that Bodhi spiritual root had not taken form. It was an Innate Spiritual Treasure.
Because Bodhi was Zhunti's good corpse, and Corpse-Slaying could only succeed with an Innate Spiritual Treasure to serve as its vessel.
Had that Bodhi spiritual root been divided before spirit awareness formed?
"Hm?"
Lin Tian suddenly remembered something he had paid little attention to before and hurriedly asked.
"Didn't I bring back a magic treasure called some sort of Bodhi bead? Was there really a Bodhi spiritual root on it? Where is it?"
Fairy Qiongxiao immediately took out a string of beads and said blankly:
"Dao Venerable, why are you suddenly asking about this? These are the Bodhi Śarīra Beads. They were indeed refined from