"The Absolute Beginning Emperor's story is slightly complicated," replied Wu Hong. "Firstly, he was from the upper dimension; he was a Heaven Chosen cultivated by the Taiyi Profound Gate in the Eternal Ascension World."
Wang Wei squinted his eyes, "Well, that might explain his overwhelming hatred for Buddhism and all things incense."
"You are more correct than you think," added Wu Hong.
"Oh, seems like there are some secrets."
Wu Hong nodded before organizing her thought. "To understand Li Taishuang's story, you must understand the story of Li Bo, his father.
"In the Eternal Ascension World, the battle between Buddhism and Taoism has been going on since the dawn of time. And for countless eras, Taoism always had the advantage–until the arrival of the Maitreya Mother Buddha.