It is a dark time for humanity, as one by one the White Lotus Four awaken and prepare for their master's revival. However, before Bai Wang can be resurrected, she'll need human energy--and plenty of it. Granted the power to absorb energy from the strongest of fighters, it falls to the vile Shino to collect it.

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Three Shaolin princesses are separated at birth, trained in the arts of supernatural and physical combat, and transported as reincarnated warriors into the present day to battle evil.

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