White Impermanence shook his head helplessly and said, "And you call yourselves immortals? What, have all your brains stopped working?"
Then he immediately turned to the Queen Mother of the West. "Of course, I wasn't talking about you."
The Queen Mother of the West nodded slowly.
"A living person died. What's there to cry about? This is the Underworld!" White Impermanence turned to Black Impermanence. "Old Eight, this woman killed countless people, so she's your job. We could leave her alone and wait for her to appear on her own, but you might as well 'hook' her out now."
Fan Wujiao nodded slightly. With a wave of his hand, his casual clothes changed into his "work uniform." The Soul-Gathering Rope appeared in his hand, and a tall official's hat sat on his head, bearing the words "Peace Under Heaven."
He walked over to Chada and reached out to touch his forehead.
"I am Black Impermanence, charged with capturing the souls of all evil people beneath heaven. Cause and effect, reincarnation-all have their ordained course; debts of slaughter and wickedness must be repaid after death. Should you resist, I shall bring peace under heaven. I now command you to reveal yourself at once."
After a while, Chada's body still showed no response. Black Impermanence frowned. "Strange. Looks like this is your job."
"Huh?" Xie Bi'an froze. "He's actually my job?!"
Impatiently, he patted his Heaven-and-Earth Bag, and his clothes transformed. He held the Ghost-Beating Staff, and his hat bore the words "Wealth at First Sight."
"I really hate wearing this outfit. It's hideous." Xie Bi'an shook his head helplessly, then placed his pale palm on Chada's forehead:
"I am White Impermanence, charged with inviting the souls of all good people beneath heaven. Accumulate goodness and cultivate virtue, and be reborn in