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

Summary

In a tense confrontation at the Great Sound of Thunder Temple, Tang Seng garnered significant support, challenging Buddha Tathagata's authority, as one-third of the attendees backed him, while another third remained neutral. The scene escalated when Tang Seng transformed, aided by Sun Wukong and the Peng Demon King, leading to a fierce battle that resulted in the Ancient Buddha of the Lamp's demise. This shocking event shifted the power dynamics within the Buddhist realm, as Tang Seng's influence surged, leaving those loyal to Buddha Tathagata in disarray. The aftermath sparked uncertainty among the Bodhisattvas and Arhats, raising questions about Tang Seng's methods and intentions.

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