Chapter 612 Substitute (9th update!)

"Congratulations, Buddha, for breaking through to the Slaying Three Corpses Merit Saint so quickly. I am truly envious!"

A voice tinged with a hint of jealousy wafted in from outside the Great Thunder Sound Temple's Treasure Hall. Ran Deng Buddha entered the hall step by step, creating lotuses with each step, and came before Tathagata Buddha. Gazing at the three corpse shadows above Tathagata Buddha's head, his eyes filled with admiration.

Both had been in seclusion for five hundred years. Tathagata Buddha had ascended from the peak of Slaying One Corpse Merit Saint to Slaying Three Corpses Merit Saint, whereas Ran Deng was still at the point of Slaying One Corpse Merit Saint, albeit at the peak realm of that status.

"Ran Deng Buddha, how is the investigation I tasked you with progressing?"