Sage Zhunti had realized from the start that he and Daoist Jieyin were no match for the Three Pure Ones. He therefore devised a clever scheme: while he engaged Master Tongtian and kept everyone distracted by the battle, Daoist Jieyin would secretly collect the spirit treasures.
Unfortunately, Laozi's cultivation and divine powers surpassed all the other sages. He noticed Daoist Jieyin's covert actions and used his flat-bladed cane to force Daoist Jieyin out into the open.
The moment Yuanshi Tianzun saw this, he understood what had happened, and instant fury ignited within him!
Chapter 38