In contrast, the Four Sacred Grounds, identified as the orthodox Buddhist Sects, had young monks with deep Wisdom Roots, but none could outshine the two heretical Buddhist disciples.
Moreover, with Bodhi Temple facing a great calamity and Vajra Temple encountering an ambush by heretical Buddhist forces while en route to welcome their new Abbot, the orthodox Buddhist Sects had not had an easy time in recent years. Many lamented, saying, "As the Tao fades, demons prosper."
Having received Lei Jun's transmission of Buddhist essence this time, it seemed the White Lotus Sect's momentum would only grow stronger.
Although there were few direct conflicts between the Celestial Master Mansion and the White Lotus Sect, both the White Lotus Sect and the Blood River Sect were troubles for the Central Earth Great Tang Dynasty. Since the Celestial Master Mansion shared the same boat with the Tang Imperial Court, the situation had become somewhat delicate.
