Immortal and Martial Dual Cultivation Chapter 2359 (Raw 2466): Returning to the Old Lands

“Benefactor Xiao, how have you been?!”

When Yuan Zhen saw Xiao Chen, he smiled faintly, appearing relaxed. He radiated an indescribable Buddhist nature, one neither good nor evil, which felt extremely strange.

Xiao Chen heard the others addressing him as the Revered One earlier, an incredible title.

Rumor said that the progenitor of the Buddhist sect was an aloof existence from the moment of his birth. When he spoke, only he reigned supreme in the world. Hence, he was given the title of the Revered One.

This simple title showed Yuan Zhen’s ambition.

Xiao Chen asked softly, “Should I call you Yuan Zhen or the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva?”

Yuan Zhen pressed his palms together, smiling benevolently. “Benefactor Xiao, just call me Yuan Zhen. I still prefer that you call me Yuan Zhen. However, it is the same to you, no matter how you address me.”

Xiao Chen narrowed his eyes slightly, finding this Yuan Zhen somewhat unfathomable.

He looked up and saw the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva’s dharmic incarnation hidden in the depths of the many Auspicious Signs behind the large treasure hall. It looked benevolent, caring for the world.

Xiao Chen suddenly understood. So, that is the case.

The Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva had already merged with Yuan Zhen. However, the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva existed as his dharmic incarnation. So, the two had not truly merged yet.

Hence, Yuan Zhen still retained his consciousness.

Yuan Zhen was right. The one standing before Xiao Chen was still Yuan Zhen and not the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva.

Xiao Chen asked softly, “If you had a choice, would you still inherit the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva’s karma? According to his plan, after a Buddhist Epoch is started, your memories will no longer exist, right?”

Yuan Zhen’s expression flickered. Unexpectedly, Xiao Chen figured out his relationship with the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva.

When the Buddhist Epoch started, the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva would truly awaken. At that time, the one in control would change.

Yuan Zhen withdrew his smile. After some thought, he replied, “Many tim

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