Master Yuandao also flew past Master Yuanwu and arrived before Abbess Shuqing. He saluted her and said, "Good. Are you two abbesses well too?"
"We are well, only... Primordial Qi has withered away. We have been barely clinging to life, unable to find peace. Now that such an immortal opportunity has appeared, we had no choice but to come and see! Could it be... that the three masters... have the same intention?"
"Amitabha. This old monk and the others are ordinary mortals as well, barely clinging to life and unable to find peace. Whatever the abbesses came here for, this old monk and the others came for the same reason!"
"Hehe, who would have thought that even the enlightened monks of Great Forest Temple had given rise to anger? No wonder, no wonder!"
Master Yuandao froze, then asked strangely, "No wonder what?"
"No wonder our sect leader specifically instructed us before we came to place the bigger picture first. This old woman had been puzzled all along, but only after seeing you masters did I understand!"
"Abbess, you have spoken exactly what was in this old monk's heart. Our Abbot Changsheng gave us the very same instruction. It truly cannot be helped!" Master Yuanwu beside him replied to Abbess Shuqing with her own words.
Abbess Shuqing was unconcerned. She turned to look at True Person Haoyun and the others, saying, "While we have been exchanging pleasantries, it seems we have neglected the fellow Daoists of Divine Blade Sect!"
Seeing this, True Person Haoyun shifted slightly and flew half a foot forward through the air. Cupping his hands, he said, "I am... Haoyun of Shuiyunjian. Greetings, fellow Daoists!"
"Shuiyunjian???" Abbess Shujie was taken aback, then burst into laughter. "This old woman thought it was some old acquaintance. Who would have imagined