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

Summary

In the early morning, the Chen Family brothers anxiously prepare for a grand deception involving shapeshifting demons. Elder Tang expresses concern over their plan's feasibility, fearing the Spirit King may not be fooled. As the villagers mourn the supposed loss of children, emotions run high, revealing the complexity of human nature and sacrifice. Xuanzang reflects on the villagers' willingness to trade their children for peace, highlighting the moral ambiguity of their choices. Meanwhile, the Mysterious King remains oblivious to a temple built in his honor, unaware of the looming threat as Pigsy senses something amiss. The scene is a mix of genuine sorrow and deceptive appearances, emphasizing the intricate interplay of truth and falsehood in their world.

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