But as time passed, Little Ming King suddenly felt things weren't as they seemed. Although he had a thousand reasons to trust his master, Yushan Shangren,
he found everything amiss after arriving at the Great Capital. While staying at the Prime Minister's Mansion, he often observed the layout, believing that once his master came, he could easily find and rescue him.
However, the next day he was sent to the Great Buddha Temple, and when brought before the Living Buddha Basiba, the hope that had risen in his heart suddenly shattered. It was simply impossible to survive.
No matter how strong his master was, he couldn't possibly be a match for an Earthly Immortal. Upon realizing this, Little Ming King had effectively sentenced himself to death.
At this point, Little Ming King felt utterly despairing. The monk talked to him daily about scriptures—was that really teaching?
