The lord sent an army after Kōtatsu, who used his hell paintings to defeat them. Inuyasha killed some of the demons, and the rest were absorbed by Miroku. Kōtatsu summoned and rode a three-headed snake demon, but Inuyasha was able to slice the ink container, which contained the Jewel Shard. Without it, his snake demon was destroyed. Kōtatsu stabbed himself in the arm, telling his ink to take his blood and return to power. Instead the ink devoured his blood, destroying him. This article or section is a stub. You can help by [ expanding it] or contributing to the discussion.