The Single Horned Rhinoceros King (獨角兕大王) is a demon king based in Golden Pouch Cave (金兜洞) on Golden Pouch Mountain (金兜山). They are captured by Sun Wukong and his companions and executed. Bull Demon King (牛魔王) is a demon king based in Sky Scraping Cave (摩雲洞) on Accumulated Thunder Mountain (積雷山). He kidnaps the Lady of Jinsheng Palace (金聖宮娘娘), one of the king’s favourite concubines, and tries to force her to marry him. Sun Wukong tries to save his companions but Yellow Brows traps him in the Golden Cymbals. While ferrying the protagonists across the river, the turtle asks Tang Sanzang about the promise he made and the latter apologises for breaking his word. Sun Wukong learns about the demons from Xiaozuanfeng (小鑽風), one of their minions captured by him. General Yin (寅將軍), Xiong Shanjun (熊山君; lit. She meets her end when Sun Wukong enters her body and breaks out of her stomach. Tang Sanzang takes pity on her and lets her accompany them to a nearby temple, but Sun Wukong sees through her cover. The Jade Rabbit Spirit (玉兔精) is actually the moon rabbit that pounds a mortar and pestle in Guanghan Palace (廣寒宮) on the Moon. He collaborates with his father-in-law to steal the Śarīra from Golden Ray Monastery. He feels so grateful to the protagonists for helping him take back his home that he ferries them across the 800 li river on his back. He appears as a giant with an elephant-like face, and is armed with a spear. He set off for Dahila kingdom (天竺国, an appellation for India in ancient China) to retrieve original Buddhist scri… He stole his master's Golden Jade Ring (金剛琢) and escaped from Heaven to cause trouble. Manjusri shows up, stops Sun Wukong from killing the demon, and explains that he is following the Buddha's instruction to allow his steed to serve as an obstacle for the protagonists so as to test their resolution to complete their quest. He stole his master's staff and escaped into the human world. The demon is later revealed to be actually a brother of the peacock Mahamayuri (the Buddha's godmother), as both of them were born to the Fenghuang. He claims back all the things Sun Wukong took from the demons and brings the boys back to Heaven. Tang Sanzang is frightened when he sees that the fruit looks like a premature infant and refuses to eat it. The Water Repelling Golden Crystal Beast (避水金晶獸) is Bull Demon King's steed. The demons are eventually defeated and killed by the combined efforts of Sun Wukong and company, the four Wood beasts of the 28 Mansions (Wood Wolf of Legs, Wood Dragon of Horn, Wood Dog of Well and Wood Dear of Dipper), and marine forces led by the Dragon Crown Prince of the Western Sea. Other spirits include the Naked Demon (赤身鬼) and the Apricot Immortal (杏仙), whose true forms are a maple tree and an apricot tree respectively, while their servants are flower spirits. The Python Demon (蟒蛇精) is based in Tuoluo Manor (駝羅庄) on Qijue Mountain (七絕山). Sun Wukong escapes with the help of the mountain deities and uses trickery and disguise to rob the demons of their weapons and special items, which include the Purple Gold Red Gourd (紫金紅葫蘆), Suet Jade Flask (羊脂玉淨瓶), Golden Cloth Rope (幌金繩), Seven Stars Sword (七星劍) and Palm Leaf Fan (芭蕉扇). The Yellow Toothed Elephant (黃牙老象) is actually the white elephant that the bodhisattva Samantabhadra rides on. The Lion Lynx Demon (獅猁怪) is actually the Azure Lion (青毛獅子), the steed of the bodhisattva Manjusri. Sun Wukong and Zhu Bajie fight with the Scorpion but are held back by her poisonous sting. The Six Eared Macaque (六耳獼猴) is one of the four spiritual primates that do not belong to any of the ten categories that all beings in the universe are classified under. Tang Sanzang, Zhu Bajie and Sha Wujing fall for his ruse as they mistakenly believe that they have reached their destination, and are captured by him. https://journeytothewest.fandom.com/wiki/Characters?oldid=4058, Yellow Horn Immortal of the Central (中央黃極黃角大仙). Princess Iron Fan (鐵扇公主) is Bull Demon King's wife and Red Boy's mother. “Bear Mountain Lord”), and Techu Shi(特處士), the first three demons Tang Sanzang encounters on his journey. The King of Spiritual Touch (靈感大王) is a demon based in Heaven Reaching River (通天河). They capture Tang Sanzang and his companions by deception, and pin down Sun Wukong under three mountains. Gao Jue (高覺), also known as Wind Following Ear (順風耳). He plots with his son-in-law to steal a Śarīra from the pagoda in Golden Ray Monastery (金光寺) in Jisai and release a rain of blood in the kingdom. He accepts the White Faced Vixen Spirit (白面狐狸精) as a daughter, disguises her as a beautiful maiden, and presents her to the ruler of the Kingdom of Biqiu (比丘國). The demon is slain by Zhu Bajie just as he awakes, and his true form is revealed to be a leopard with mugwort-shaped patterns on its body. He learns about the theft of the Śarīra from them. When the protagonists arrive in Biqiu, the white deer tells the king that Tang Sanzang's heart is the best cure so the king orders Tang Sanzang to be arrested. Originally published anonymously in the 1590s during the Ming Dynasty, it has been ascribed to the scholar Wú Chéng'ēn since the 20th century, even though no direct evidence of its authorship survives. He is armed with a Nine Petals Bronze Hammer (九瓣銅錘). The Tuolong is armed with a Bamboo Linked Bronze Club (竹節鋼鞭). The Nine Headed Lion is different from most other demons in the novel in a sense that it neither harms humans nor seeks to taste Tang Sanzang's flesh. Without the Śarīra, the pagoda loses its magical shine, and the king perceives the blood rain as an ill omen. General Yin (寅將軍), Xiong Shanjun (熊山君; literally "Bear Mountain Lord"), and Techu Shi (特處士; literally "Occupier of a Special Place") are the first three demons Tang Sanzang encounters on his journey. Their true forms are a tiger, a bear and a wild bull respectively. The only cure is to drink from the Spring of Abortion (落胎泉), which is under Ruyi's control. He is less powerful than other demon kings in the novel, but is considered one of the wittiest. As a result, the abbot died soon. He believes that the monks in the monastery are responsible for stealing the Śarīra and starts persecuting them.