First-Class Daoist Gate.

Summary

In a tense confrontation, Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva warns Commander Zhang Bai Ren against senseless slaughter of demon beasts, emphasizing the importance of life and the consequences of his actions. Zhang Bai Ren, dismissive of the Bodhisattva's words, challenges him to a wager involving uprooting a willow tree. As Zhang attempts to draw power from the tree, he realizes its unique attributes hinder his efforts. Ultimately, Guan Zi Zai, recognizing the potential devastation from Zhang's actions, concedes defeat, allowing Zhang to maintain his reputation. The encounter highlights themes of power, respect for life, and the consequences of ambition.

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