Chan Master Bai Mei told Li Ning, "The Red Flower Princess is burdened with grievous sins and is almost beyond saving. Above all, this Blood God Scripture is a matter of enormous consequence. Everyone on the evil and demonic paths desperately covets it. You must make a great vow and deliver her with boundless compassion and wisdom.
"Once I take my leave and pass on to Rebirth, you must take it into the Ten Thousand Great Mountains of the Southern Border and find somewhere to cultivate in seclusion. You must use no spells or supernatural powers whatsoever. If you do, others will inevitably detect you and find you. Live only as an ordinary monk, accepting whatever hardships and suffering come your way.
"You must also sever all outside ties and contact no one. Devote yourself solely to reciting the Buddha's name. Only in the future... when the Dharma Decline Age begins, and the supernatural powers of this Demon Scripture and this witch gradually fade, will she be ready for you to deliver her and bring her into the Buddhist Sect. Once you have sent her on to reincarnation, come to the West."
At present, Li Ning could attain only upper grade lower birth. After completing these tasks, he could attain upper grade middle birth, arriving in the Ultimate Bliss World with a different measure of spiritual attainment. Although he would spend another sixty years in this world, he could save himself several great kalpas in the Ultimate Bliss World and directly attain the Bodhisattva Fruit.
Li Ning accepted the sarira with both hands. "Your disciple will carry out your instructions faithfully, without the slightest error."
Chan Master Bai Mei picked up the second sarira. "This one concerns the Yin-Yang Cult Leader, Situ Lei. For the next Jiazi, you must see