Journey to the West: I, Tripitaka, Accepted a Demon as a Disciple and Fought on the Mystical Mountain.

Summary

In this intense narrative, Tang Seng confronts the Ancient Buddha of the Lamp, humiliating him by stomping on him and sealing his powers within a five-legged mountain for 500 years. Er Lang Shen further degrades the Buddha by slapping him repeatedly, preventing him from communicating or escaping. Yu Ding True Monarch arrives and learns of this unexpected suppression, questioning how an early-stage Quasi-Saint could defeat such a powerful Buddha. The incident suggests significant changes in the power dynamics of the Heavenly Court, with Er Lang Shen hinting that the court is no longer what it used to be.

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