Now that he's ascended to the heavenly realm, the Black Dragon says he has no choice. He's got to find a way to control the Holy Fire. The women have given him a "heavenly soul pill" , which means they've sealed him off from the "primordial god" . They're going to send him back to the "dark sky" to find out what's going on. The Black Dragon is so grateful that he has three "strong souls" to help him. He doesn't have a chance like this when he was in the "transcendent realm," but this boy has a chance. The other two have come back once before, so it's not a big deal. He says he'll get rid of this boy when he gets out of the "death substitute formation" and then he can deal with the other two. The black dragon says he can feel the "terrible temperature" of the fire in the boy's body, and he dares to take it. He devours the fire, but he can't do anything about it. What about you? You were put in the death-substitute formation to "substitute the holy fire" for this boy, he says. He gives the boy some meat, which makes it easier for him to work. The smell of the meat reminds him of his mother, who never told him not to eat his own meat. The holy king says this is a "vile human" and a "shameful holy king." He cuts off the meat, and says he plans to suppress the "holy fire." The holy fire is so strong that it would have killed