Once the Demonic Beast in the Tenth Demon Abyss opened the passage connecting the Tenth Demon Abyss to Peerless Nether Heaven,
the balance of fighting strength between the Demon Abyss and the Shangqing Cultivation World would be shattered completely.
It would only be a matter of time before Demonic Beasts occupied the entire Shangqing Realm.
At that thought, Xu Taiping, who had still been hesitating, instead made up his mind-
If it really comes to that, even contributing a fraction of my strength would be worthwhile.
Even if I die, at least I can die with no regrets, with no remorse.
Ever since that day in the Mysterious Wasteland Tower, when he had faced the Heavenly Gate on the twelfth layer and fully understood what his Dao heart was,
once Xu Taiping made a decision now, he would never change it.
Although Venerable Jiaye beside him did not know what Xu Taiping was thinking at that moment, his immensely powerful Divine Soul clearly sensed the change in Xu Taiping's resolve.
For a moment, extraordinary light flashed repeatedly through the eyes of that Dharma manifestation.
But he said nothing more about it, merely reminding Xu Taiping once again:
"Benefactor Taiping, when you come out, remember that you must break off a White Bodhi branch and deliver it to the Thousand Buddha Kingdom."
At that point, Venerable Jiaye gave a mysterious smile, then continued:
"When the time comes, our Thousand Buddha Kingdom will surely offer you a generous gift!"
With that, his figure dissipated before Xu Taiping's eyes.
Xu Taiping gave little thought to the generous gift Venerable Jiaye had mentioned.
He was not even certain he would survive this trip into the Golden Court Talisman's Inner Grotto-Heaven. How could he spare any thought for anything else?
Then Xu Taiping felt his