"Will you agree?" The empress looked at He Pingsheng.
He Pingsheng had no room left to retreat.
He had refused to become a personal disciple or an outer disciple. Could he refuse to become a disciple in name as well?
Wouldn't that be showing the Divine Emperor far too little respect?
Besides, a so-called disciple in name was just that-a name on the rolls. There was no binding of cause and effect or fortune.
There would not be too many ties between master and disciple. Even if he accepted her as his master, he could choose not to practice the Buddhist Path's methods afterward.
After a little thought, He Pingsheng nodded in agreement. "All right... I agree to become your disciple in name!"
"Your disciple He Pingsheng pays his respects, Master!"
He Pingsheng bowed with utmost respect!
A disciple in name did not need to kowtow.
"Good, good, good..." Empress White Elephant looked at He Pingsheng and smiled with gratification. "Your future achievements will be boundless..."
Turning her hand over, she gave He Pingsheng a white token. "This is my Disciple Token. With it, you may travel anywhere within the Divine Kingdom!"
After a pause, she added, "You don't seem to be from our Buddhist Kingdom!"
If such an outstanding genius existed within the Buddhist Kingdom, she would have discovered him long before he reached the Divine Lord Realm.
He Pingsheng said, "I come from the Shimmering Light Divine Kingdom!"
"The myriad methods of this world are wondrous. I heard that the Buddhist Path's Daoist Laws have their own unique qualities, and I also heard that the Buddhist Path's Great Emperor was about to attain perfection, so I came to take a look and explore the truths of Buddhist dharma!"
"Oh!" Divine Emperor White Elephant understood. "So that is how