Ao Tu used the supernatural ability One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones. Three streams of qi flew from the crown of his head and became three people, each with different karmic ties and origins.
One looked like a monk, seated on a golden lotus, wearing a kasaya and chanting scriptures. With a compassionate expression, he said, "This humble monk is Spirit Mountain King Buddha."
One looked like a Daoist, wearing a gold crown and a dragon-and-tiger robe. With a modest expression, he said, "This humble Daoist is Vozhu Zhenshi Heavenly Venerable."
The last, in Blood Robe, sat on a black lotus and held the Soul-Scattering Gourd. With an unrestrained air, he laughed heartily. "I am the Supreme Sage of the Blood Sea, the Mahamudra Lord, the Blood Sea King!"
Ao Tu smiled. "Thank you for your help, my three fellow cultivators. The Demon Dragon Ao Tu died of a sword wound. Tiger Vanguard, White Bone Spirit, from now on, you two will follow the Blood Sea King."
Tiger Vanguard and White Bone Spirit dropped to one knee. "Yes!"
Below, Red Boy wielded his Fire-Tipped Spear, fighting a hundred thousand Heavenly Soldiers and Generals alone.
With one thrust, he toppled Ji Ru Huo, the great god of the Fire Department. With one kick, he sent Wind God Kuai Ru Feng flying. The Plague Gods Yun Li Wu and Wu Li Yun released pestilential mist, but Red Boy showed no fear and leaped forward to defeat them as well.
Xing Hong Xian of the Heavenly Stars of the Thirty-Six and Shen Xian Hong Xing of the Earthly Fiends of the Seventy-Two charged at Red Boy, bristling with menace. A flurry of his spear swept them aside like rotten wood and dry grass.
Lingli Kong swung his staff at him, but a