Packet 5: Tossup 15

This figure angrily releases horses after realizing he was tricked into working (15[1])in the stables (-5[1])with the (15[1])title (15[4]-5[1])“Keeper (-5[1])of (15[1])the Horses.” (15[4]-5[1])This (15[1])figure (15[1])survives (15[3])being (15[2])burned in a crucible, (15[3]-5[1])which grants him immortality. (15[4]-5[1])This resident (15[1]-5[1])of the Mountain (15[1])of Flowers and Fruit (15[1])was born (15[1])from a (*) stone (10[1])egg. (10[4])This figure is (10[1])controlled (10[1])using a (10[1])headband and learned the 72 (10[1])Earthly Transformations. This figure gains the title “Victorious Fighting Buddha” and receives a magical size-changing (10[2])staff. (10[1])For (10[1])10 points, name this Chinese “Monkey King,” a prominent figure in Journey to the West. ■END■ (10[2])

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