Nine Masked Beasts

Menma can bring to life nine different entities composed of the Black Nine-Tails' chakra. Menma refers to the beasts he created, the. Five of the creatures are described as, while the other four are referred to as.


 * , the Azure Dragon, is a dragon that resembles a seahorse.
 * , the White Tiger, is a lean and slender tiger.
 * , the Vermilion Bird, is a bird with elegant and dramatic plumage.
 * , the Black Tortoise, is a tortoise with a shell made of overlapping plates.
 * , the Golden Snake, is a massive serpent with golden scales.
 * , the Celestial Maiden, is an angelic priestess with flowing robes.
 * , the Grim Reaper, is a priest that resembles a skeleton and carries a scythe.
 * , the Northern Sage, is a priest with a fox staff.
 * , the Southern Sage, the matching counterpart of Hokuto Sennin.

When defeated, their true forms are revealed to simply be masked that each possesses a single tail, a result of the Black Nine-Tails' chakra being divided into nine beings.