Round 5: Tossup 15

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

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