Flying Sword Inquiries the Dao

Summary

In the Western Pure Land, Amitabha, after a long meditation retreat lasting over sixty thousand years, gains true enlightenment, realizing the essence of the Way of Heaven. Upon emerging, he learns about the ongoing Dao-Demon War but decides to remain focused on his breakthrough to the Tian Dao Jing. He arrives at Ling Mountain, where Fo Zu Ru Lai is surprised by Amitabha's presence and rejoices at his enlightenment. Amitabha begins his breakthrough, radiating immense light that signals his achievement to all beings in the Three Realms. Meanwhile, the Demon Ancestor of the Dark Demon Abyss reflects on the Dao-Demon War, noting the significant losses on both sides and feeling content with the weakening of the Three Realms. He discusses contributions of demon practitioners with the Blood Sea Ancestor, planning to reward them appropriately. However, both the Demon Ancestor and the Blood Sea Ancestor are alarmed by the radiant light emanating from Amitabha's breakthrough, realizing that a new Tian Dao Jing has emerged, complicating their future plans against the Daoist and Buddhist sects.

Full content