The Ghost Festival: Shentu and Yulei Become Ghost Emperors (Two Chapters Combined into One)
Nuwa was the leader of the Demon Teaching. Although she also led the Witch Teaching, Houtu's presence meant that her control over it was extremely weak. Over the Demon Teaching, however, she wielded the Demon-Summoning Banner that Dijun had personally given her, granting her virtually boundless control.
Of the entire Demon Race, aside from Taiyi, whose body had been destroyed and whose Primordial Spirit was trapped deep in the Nine Hells, and Lu Ya, the Crown Prince, everyone had a sliver of their true spirit within the Demon-Summoning Banner. Thus, not only they themselves but even their descendants would forever remain under Nuwa's control.
The power of life and death was hers; she could give or take as she pleased!
"Chi You's strength must not be underestimated. I will help heal the injuries you suffered during the War of the Liches. When the time comes, assisting Xuanyuan in defeating Chi You will be your responsibility!" Nuwa raised a finger and gave Bai Ze her final instructions.
Hearing this, Bai Ze bowed solemnly to Nuwa. "Yes. Thank you, Empress."
Whoosh! As her words fell, a beam of creation divine light shot from Nuwa's fingertip into Bai Ze's body, healing his lingering injuries.
Meanwhile, in the Earth Emperor Hall of the Netherworld.
Houtu knew nothing of Nuwa's actions. At this moment, she saw that Gungun had already reunited the Human Race in Shennong's name and was now leading everyone toward Peachstop Mountain to seek out Shentu and Yulei. Gungun hoped to persuade them to become door gods, protecting the many acquired races on the day the Ghost Gate opened and preventing wicked ghosts from harming innocent living beings.
Houtu had heard of these two Loose Immortals, Shentu and Yulei. Among the Loose Immortals of the present age, they ranked among the