Maitreya was angry again.
This fellow called him Bodhisattva when he needed something and "my son" when he didn't. He changed faces far too quickly.
And what did he mean, "you really can fight"? Had he been doubting this universally known fact all along?
"The Peacock King is dead, the Lord of the Netherworld has fallen, and the Old Mother has vanished without a trace, yet I'm still here. Do you know what that means? Don't you know how powerful the Six Divine Powers and Golden Lotus Grown in a Sea of Fire are?" Maitreya scolded.
Lianshan Xin did know.
But he had always thought it was the person using the Six Divine Powers who was powerful.
"You little bastard! You're standing on the shoulders of a giant, and I am that giant."
Lianshan Xin blinked.
That wasn't wrong.
But lately I've been treating you as a commentator.
So you really can be deployed as a fighter.
A phrase suddenly occurred to Lianshan Xin:
My son has the makings of a Dao Integration expert!
Clearly, the Heavenly Queen had also approached Lianshan Xin because of Maitreya.
The Heavenly Queen asked directly, "A-Xin, you should be able to contact Maitreya."
She used a statement, not a question.
Lianshan Xin also knew that he had revealed his signature technique in the battle at the Western Capital. Once he had mastered Golden Lotus Grown in a Sea of Fire, his connection to Maitreya could no longer be concealed. So he nodded frankly. "My lady, I do have some connection to Maitreya Bodhisattva, but whether he responds isn't something I can control."
"That's all right. As long as you can contact him. The Dragon Maiden brought news of the Unborn Venerable Mother. If the Old Mother truly manifests, then unless she's reincarnated as a