Chapter 248. The Sorrow of the Divine Monk (3) (Teaser)
What drove you to do this? Hong Gao chewed on those words slowly. The Absolute Master, who would later be called the Divine Fist, answered in a voice as cold as the northern blizzards, "No one drove me to do this, Master."
"I am simply doing what I must."
It was revenge for a grudge from forty years ago and a step forward for the future.
"In order to protect the Dharma and Shaolin, I will use whatever is necessary, even excessive force. I will accept any punishment you deem necessary for your unworthy disciple, so please step aside now. Please."
"No, I cannot." Hui Mian clasped his hands together, dissipating all of his formless hands. The old monk's body was full of openings.
"Hadn't the Buddha said, 'Do not be angry. If someone is angry with you, do not repay them with more anger.' He also said, 'If someone comes and cuts your arm, do not resent them. If someone heals you, do not be happy.'"
Those were the teachings of the Za Ahanjing.
"Don't you know that reconciliation cannot be achieved with revenge and hatred?"
"I understand. However, it can only be true for those who are truthful. How can we believe someone who will lie whenever it is necessary?"
Their words cycled just like the Samsara.
A master was teaching his disciple to accept the enemy's reflection and show mercy,...



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