Three clear immortal lights descended from the auspicious clouds, and three daoists stepped down upon clouds of good fortune. They wore ancient daoist crowns and feathered robes glowing with drifting haze, their steps unhurried, their bearing as deep and still as an abyss. The three stood in a triangular formation, firmly guarding Laozi.
"This humble daoist is the Grand Pure Daoist. Greetings, Daoist friend."
"This humble daoist is the Jade Purity Daoist. Greetings, Daoist friend."
"This humble daoist is the Upper Purity Daoist. Greetings, Daoist friend."
It was precisely Laozi's ultimate secret technique, One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones.
Laozi nodded and returned the salute. "Taishang greets the three daoist friends. You and I sprang from the same source, so why stand on ceremony?"
The Three Pure Ones answered together, "Very well."
"One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones?"
Laozi turned his head toward the Pride Devil Master and said lightly, "Indeed. It is One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones."
The Pride Devil Master threw back his head in laughter. "I have long heard of this divine ability of yours, fellow daoist Taishang. Now that I have seen it today, it truly holds mysteries of its own. Ha ha!"
Laozi's pair of long brows trembled slightly, and his brow slightly furrowed. "Since this technique was created by this humble daoist, it has rarely been used. Today, I shall ask the Devil Master to test it in person."
Before the words fell, the expressions of the seven Devil Lords changed in unison. Fury burst forth; scarlet flames billowed over their faces, while strands of green smoke rose from above their heads, as though their hearts were on fire and their lungs being torn apart.
These words plainly treated the Pride Devil Master as a whetstone for testing moves, an