*********************************************** 3x3 Eyes Volume Summaries - 9 Written by: Mr. Kaiyanwang Email: Sanjiyan82@hotmail.com Website: http://www.geocities.com/mr_kaiyanwang *********************************************** Characters: Pai/Parvati IV - The last and most powerful Sanjiyan Unkara alive. Has a split personality; the cute and adorable Pai, and the arrogant and powerful Parvati IV. Yakumo Fujii - The Wu of Pai/Parvati. Yakumo is a 17 year old (technically) "normal" HS student turned immortal. Haan Hazart - The magic merchant Yakumo encountered during his search for Pai. It is from him where Yakumo gets his Beast Magics. Merah Hujan - A monster that Yakumo encounters during his task in Malaysia. Has been ruthlessly murdering Japanese workers. Puti Burassei - A kind girl that Yakumo encounters during his task in Malaysia. Also the sister of Merah Hujan. Matsue - The mannequin that Yakumo and Pai Ayanokouji fought in previous adventures. Has come back to get revenge at Yakumo and Pai. Gupta - A Hyouma that Pai-tachi encountered in the last volume. Anubis - The gatekeeper of the Konron gate in Egypt. Also an Egyptian god. Summaries: The Red Rain of Malaysia Part 2 - In volume 8, Yakumo was sent to Malaysia by Yougekisha to solve a case concerning serial deaths of Japanese workers. In this chapter, he meets Puti Burassei, a native girl who saved him from his encounter with a red-furred monster. Puti Burassei is later accused by other workers as the partner of the murderer and was locked in a disposal (along with Yakumo). The Red Rain of Malaysia Part 3 - Yakumo and Puti Burassei escapes from their prison, but soon encounters the murderer, Merah Hujan. Merah Hujan is a big, underwater monster with red-furred that very much resembles Ran-Pao-Pao. Later, the reason why Merah Hujan was murdering Japanese workers are explained. The Red Rain of Malaysia Part 4 - Puti Burassei, Yakumo and the other Japanese workers goes off in an escape, but Merah Hujan finds them anyway! Puti Burassei is accidently killed, and a secret is revealed ... Seima and Spirits Part 1 - A spirit contacts Haan and asks him to restore its body. The spirit is said to have grudges against Yakumo. Haan, full of vengence against Yakumo himself, agrees without second thoughts. The spirit is restored, and is revealed to be none other than Matsue (from vol 3)! Also, Yakumo is training hard because of his failure in Malaysia ... Seima and Spirits Part 2 - Pai finds Haan, and the two goes off for dinner. There, Haan tricks Pai into drinking a drug that will keep Sanjiyan asleep longer. Also, Matsue's true intentions are revealed when she assaults Pai/Sanjiyan ... Seima and Spirits Part 3 - The fight begins with Pai and Haan vs Matsue, but our favorite Sanjiyan is seemingly losing. The only thing to do is to fetch Yakumo for help! Matsue vows that she will slowly torture "Ayanojouji" ... Seima and Spirits Part 4 - The fight continues, and it's Hong-Hyong/Ran-Pao-Pao to the rescue! However, even she is no match when Matsue decides to merge with nature ... Seima and Spirits Part 5 - After fighting with (and Pai wearing it out) her new body, Matsue decides to merge herself with Pai/Sanjiyan! Haan and Hong-Nyong tries to stop this, but are powerless. Suddenly, it's Yakumo to the rescue! It's Yakumo's Beast Magic vs Matsue ... Seima and Spirits Part 6 - Matsue is finally defeated, and all is well ... for now. Haan is recovering from his injuries, and he and Yakumo are pondering what to do next. Also, has Haan develope affections for Pai ... ? The Gatekeeper of the Desert Part 1 - Gupta and the others find a Seima Stone in Egypt, and this is where it is believed to be another Konron gate. However, be as it may be, the group disappeared from contact. Also, as Pai-tachi reaches Egypt, they find a rather large tornado in the way ... The Gatekeeper of the Desert Part 2 - The tornado is temporaily cleared by Pai, and what was blocked was an underground tunnel entrance. As Yakumo and Pai wander though the tunnel, they find in horror that Gupta and the others are trapped in the walls of the tunnel ... The Gatekeeper of the Desert Part 3 - Yakumo and Pai tries to free Gupta and her group, but nothing seems to work. Also, the guys encounter Anubis, the Egyptian God of Hell ... The Gatekeeper of the Desert Part 4 - Anubis is apparently the gatekeeper of this gate to Konron, and refuses to let Yakumo and Pai/Sanjiyan through unless they prove that they are really a Sanjiyan and a Wu! END OF VOLUME 9 SUMMARY (Special thanks to 3x3 Eyes Digest (http://www.sazan.net/digest) for some of the character's names as well as chapter titles!)