For five hundred years, I have been bound in this forbidden land, and yet here you are, dear Independent Cultivator, shedding tears for what reason?

Summary

Gu Xiu discovers a unique mask, the Three Bodies Mask, which embodies the essence of Buddhist teachings and allows him to transform his appearance and aura. As he experiments with the mask, he experiences three forms: the Dharma Body, which enhances his abilities; the Reporting Body, which makes him unnoticeable; and his true self when he removes the mask. Despite its power, Gu Xiu feels uneasy about the coincidence of receiving the mask. Meanwhile, at an ancient temple, a group of cultivators attempts to break its seals, drawn by rumors of hidden treasures. Jiang Xun, the Holy Son of Qingxuan Sacred Ground, arrives with his master, Guan Xue Lan, who easily dispels the temple's powerful restrictions. However, when the Qing Xuan disciples explore the temple, they find only a corpse and broken scriptures, leaving Jiang Xun disappointed.

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