Not long after the first brief message arrived, Cheng Xinzhan received a more detailed battle report and further news from the scene. The demon monk from the Maha Sect was said to have a bizarre appearance: only a head and a small part of his chest remained, with everything below his chest gone, along with all four limbs. He attacked solely through the sound of his laughter when casting spells, with tremendous power. Even Water Mirror Master could not withstand a single exchange with him. His strength was certainly beyond the Fourth Realm.
Soon afterward, someone recognized him as the previous generation's leader of the Southern School, Ancestor Haha.
He was in the Immortal Realm.
Water Mirror Master had been gravely wounded, bleeding from all seven orifices, and had nearly been captured, but ultimately escaped with his life.
Ancestor Haha and Heart-Piercing Monk had occupied the Western Sichuan Sword Pavilion. Large numbers of Maha Sect followers streamed out of Suspended Heart Temple, flew across the Nu River, and entered Western Kham. Emei's Wandering Immortals, Ascetic Dhuta and Ten-Thousand-Li Flying Rainbow Tong Yuanqi, had arrived and were still fighting them.
"You Chan masters are well informed. The Maha Sect has indeed acted, and it has now openly entered the game, no longer concealing itself."
So said the Daoist.
Chan Master Huiwu looked troubled as he replied,
"Yes, we only received the news a short while ago ourselves. We never expected them to be so determined this time, or to move so quickly." "The Maha Sect actually recruited Ancestor Haha?"
Chan Master Bao'en's brows knitted tightly.
Ancestor Haha had made his name long ago and belonged to the same generation as Eight-Suffering Wisdom King and Netherworld Sage Xu Wan. Through some opportunity of unknown origin, he had cultivated a body that was