Chapter 1073 - 490: The Idle Leveling of Incense Fire Evil Thoughts, Emperor Wu Who Honors Buddha Over Dao for Immense Longevity_3
Thus, the intel divulged by the new abbot could only be trusted in part, and the primary source of truth still rested in the memories of the ’Fire Worship’ Shell.
After Lin Xun emptied the new abbot’s belly of stocked information, he ordered him to conduct regular incense worship with the village chief. As for sacrificial killings and the like, there was to be no more mention of it.
After all, he had only just entered the Chapter and would stay within it for quite some time. Sacrificial killings were neither in line with the spirit of humanity nor with the sustainable and environmental development path.
If he were eventually able to save the world, turning the pre-performed Chapter into reality, then the ’Book of Knowledge Illusion’ could intervene in this world, with each believer serving as an accelerator for his advancement.
Of course, if the villagers failed to worship the ’Homage to the Great Sacred Sarira King Buddha’ at the appointed time, he wouldn’t mind engaging in another slaughter without saving souls.
For Li Family Village, the Fire Worship Cult was no benefactor, and as the new Buddha, who ruled with an iron fist, he wouldn’t be much better than the Fire Worship Cult. At best, he wouldn’t torture them but would provide an untroubled and swift release to the next life.
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[Regarding your decree to ’forbid sacrificial killings,’ the villagers showed no particular reaction. There were neither the anticipated cheers of agreement nor dissents of opposition; there was only the same unvarying numbness and indifference.]
[You know these monsters, fallen into Extreme Evil, are beyond redemption. After one last glance at the secluded mountain village, you leaped up and flew towards the city beyond the vast mountains, following the ’map to Uss City’...]