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"": ""He was a man of extraordinary perseverance. Whatever Buddhist scripture he read, he would memorize it backward and forward. Give him any page or passage, and he could recite it without hesitation."
"Even in our Golden Peace Temple, there are few monks like him."
"He possessed exceptional understanding, and his talents went beyond Buddhist teachings. Even the Copper Man Warrior Monks were no match for him."
"Ordinarily, Warrior Monks do not delve deeply into Buddhist teachings. Even Zen Warrior Monks only scratch the surface."
"You could say that among Warrior Monks, his understanding of Buddhism was the deepest, and among ordinary monks, his martial movement was the best."
"At one point, I considered making him the next abbot of Golden Peace Temple. I gave him the Dharma name Kong An."
"But one day, an eminent monk in the temple passed away, and his remains vanished."
"The monks searched everywhere, only to discover an unimaginably horrifying, bloody scene at the Mind-Cleansing Terrace on the western side of Lake Island."
"Kong An had hacked the eminent monk's remains apart, reducing his bone and flesh to chunks. He had stripped the skin and flesh from the head, leaving only the bare skull."
"He held the eminent monk's brains in his hands and kept chanting scriptures to the night sky."
"He did not look like an accomplished monk. He looked exactly like a fiend that had crawled out of Avici Hell!"
At first, nothing Kong Chen said had struck Luo Bin as particularly unusual.
Zhang Yunxi, Bai Wei, and Hu Xing had all looked perfectly composed as well.
Until Kong Chen reached this part.
Only then did waves of revulsion sweep through Luo Bin.
Dismembering a corpse, chopping bone and flesh into chunks.
Stripping a skull bare, even holding