Zhen Yuanzi established his base with the Spirit Root and the Earth Scripture as the foundation.
He had anchored his Hunyuan Daluo Dao Fruit entirely upon these two items.
Although today's world had undergone changes, the opportunity to achieve saintliness had long since vanished.
Given the power of the Two Sages of the West, they should not have been concerned about Zhen Yuanzi, but even the slightest possibility could not put them at ease.
The opening of the Calamity of Measurement of Journey to the West was a perfect opportunity. With Zhen Yuanzi's connection to Golden Cicada, they could devise a scheme to severely damage Zhen Yuanzi's chances of achieving saintliness.
Additionally, Buddhism could offer help by winning over Sun Wukong and others, as well as Zhen Yuanzi.
It was truly a case of killing three birds with one stone.
However, the first step of this seemingly flawless plan failed.