Chapter 206: Buddha’s Bone
Still overwhelmed by emotions, Emperor Xianzong grabbed Reverend Palkyi’s hand and prepared a banquet to welcome this distant guest who came to report this piece of good news to them.
He wanted to know more about the Western Regions.
However, he came to learn a few peculiar pieces of information instead.
“You’re saying the General Shu might be a Buddha or a Bodhisattva?”
“Indeed.” Reverend Palkyi put his hands together and detailed what he had seen and heard.
Wherever Shu Yichao went, he paved a path of white bones and guided the undead. Cities and earth transformed at his command; he could instantaneously conjure fields, wells, and paths.
His ability to transmute between yin and yang and swap genders caused a huge population growth of livestock. Every household had plenty of cows, sheeps, and horses, and their warehouses were filled to the brim.
Reverend Palkyi praised Shu Yichao as the Black Lotus Buddha who had come from the Land of Bliss into the mortal world to bring enlightenment to the masses.
“…” Emperor Xianzong fell silent.