Beyond the Thirty-Three Heavens, the Myriad Buddha Realm.
Unlike the Primordial Heavenly Venerable, the Two Sages of the West put expanding their own power above everything else. As for things like saving face, they did not care in the slightest.
Simply put, as long as it benefited the Buddhist School, they would not mind even being made to kneel.
Thus, when dealing with the Jade Emperor, although they would certainly demand their share of benefits, they were still willing to show him some respect on the surface.
"Welcome, Jade Emperor."
"We understand the purpose of your visit, Great Heavenly Venerable. Our forces have already been dispatched."
"All the Buddhist School's experts have poured out in full force. The results should be quite satisfactory."
Faced with these friendly overtures from the Two Sages of the West, the Jade Emperor's expression eased considerably.
Although he knew the Two Sages of the West were no good, he could not be bothered to concern himself with that.
After all, compared with what he was about to do next, all of this mattered.
After a brief conversation, the Jade Emperor naturally took his leave. He thought for a moment, then prepared to seek out Sect Master Tongtian.
To be honest, Sect Master Tongtian was the Sage the Jade Emperor least wanted to encounter.
Although he had worked with Sect Master Tongtian during the Investiture Calamity, and Sect Master Tongtian had even treated him with great respect and never let him suffer a loss...
Sect Master Tongtian was still the person the Jade Emperor most hated dealing with.
Because, in his eyes, Sect Master Tongtian's schemes ran far too deep!
The Primordial Heavenly Venerable and the Two Sages of the West might be formidable, but at least he could guess what they were thinking and knew