Xiao Hua smiled bitterly again. At the Buddhist Sect ruins on Xiaoyu Continent, he had seen visions of Tushita Heaven and the Great Thousand Worlds, and he had learned that the Baye Linglong Scripture was the cultivation method practiced by the Future Buddha Lord. Yet he had never wanted to become any Future Buddha Lord. Still less had he imagined that, atop this unknown Great Snow Mountain, within the obscure Little Linglong Temple, so many monks had spent ten thousand years bitterly awaiting his arrival. Not only did they pray day after day, they were even willing to reveal their relics after death. Xiao Hua understood even more clearly that although these relics each bore the power of their own karmic obstacles, they all shared a single obsession. Thus, if he wished to achieve the Buddhahood of the Future Buddha Lord, devouring these relics would bring him a hundred benefits and not a single harm!
But could Xiao Hua devour these relics?
The old monk seemed to see through Xiao Hua's thoughts—or perhaps he had long prepared these words. "Helping the Buddha Lord achieve enlightenment is our obsession. Moreover, once the Buddha Lord achieves enlightenment and the relics merge with the Buddha Lord, it will bring us tremendous benefits as well. Buddha Lord, there is no need to overthink it!"
"All right~" Xiao Hua nodded, though he had not truly made up his mind.
Seeing Xiao Hua nod, the old monk closed the hall doors again. He walked before the main hall, looked at the tightly shut doors, and said, "Before the Future Buddha Lord descended into the world, the main hall of my Little Linglong Temple did not receive incense offerings. The doors were opened only for the year-end cleaning. Now that the Buddha Lord has finally arrived at