The glutton eats the soul, the nine sons hide the secret, and the one who gets the container can swallow the three realms.
Peng Wuye finally discovered that every step of his search for the truth was being led by Taotie - what the thing wanted was not the answer at all, but to borrow his hand to lead out eight other "Dragon Son Containers" so that he could swallow the nine powers into his belly and completely break free from the ancient seal. At this moment, teeth marks that were exactly the same as those of Taotie in the mural were slowly appearing on his wrist, and the countdown had already begun.