Countless rays of light illuminated the Nine Hells and the ten realms, the Four Seas and the Eight Wastelands. Pure golden radiance all but blotted out the entire sky.
So dazzling and terrifying was that radiance that it completely eclipsed even the wailing ghosts, howling gods, and endless celestial phenomena that had accompanied Yuanshi's fall.
Amitabha Buddha!
Without a word of introduction from Yuanshi, all living beings instantly recognized the origins of this Buddha's golden body.
This was clearly the being Yuanshi had condensed when he founded the Western Buddhist Sect all those years ago, using his own origin as a seed and the faith of countless Buddhist followers in the Western Lands. He seemed to be both a clone and a manifestation.
Amitabha Buddha, the supreme being in the teachings of the Western Religion.
He was the true pinnacle of the Buddhist Sect.
His existence spanned the three ages of past, present, and future. He could illuminate everything, guide everything, and suppress everything.
Whether he could truly accomplish that was another matter. Yet there was no denying that, sustained by these teachings and the offerings of countless believers, this Amitabha Buddha indeed displayed such might and Dao resonance.
Now, Jieyin had summoned Amitabha Buddha to use his power to seal off every avenue of escape available to Lin Tian.
Zhunti attacked while Yuanshi suppressed. Although they had not discussed it beforehand, their coordination was seamless, worthy of the understanding forged through their countless years of cultivating and comprehending the Dao together on Mount Sumeru in the Western Lands.
Jieyin and Zhunti displayed extraordinary coordination in that instant, leaving Taishang no room to intervene.
Still, he refused to be outdone.
Black and white radiance flashed behind Taishang. Dao resonance spread, and boundless magic power surged.
Heaven was yang, and earth