Calamities in Journey to the West? My heart and form are both void.

Summary

The King expresses his righteous indignation, insisting on his honesty and questioning the Taoist's claims of slander. Amidst a tense dinner, Xuanzang remains neutral while Wu Chen observes silently. The King fears for his kingdom's future under demonic influence, urging the monks to act. Pigsy, skeptical of the King’s alarm, reluctantly agrees to investigate. The King's concern escalates as he discusses the implications of the Taoist's potential power. As rumors spread in the capital, the Taoist priests declare their dissatisfaction and abandon their posts, revealing themselves as demons. This unexpected twist challenges the established narrative, highlighting the blurred lines between good and evil in their world.

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