"It is said that ever since that time, the Bodhi Tree seemed to become sentient. Whenever its branches were pierced, they would ooze a bright red liquid resembling human blood—hence the name Bodhi Blood. Some claim that Bodhi Blood rivals the Spring of Life, possessing the miraculous power to cure the dying and bring the dead back to life!"
Situ Xue listened in silence, though her heart was far from calm. Glancing at Moyang, she said, "The Bodhi Tree is a sacred relic of the Buddhist Sect. Leave aside ordinary people; even the most powerful figures within the Buddhist Sect dare not touch it, let alone take its Bodhi Blood!"
"Though there are many legends about Bodhi Blood, no one has ever truly seen it. Even if the rumors are true, the people of the Buddhist Sect would never allow you to touch that Bodhi Tree!" Situ Xue stopped in her tracks and looked at Moyang. Her pretty face lacked its usual smile, and she spoke with unusual earnestness.
Chapter 104