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26 The Lesser Thunder Monastery

Wukong escorted the deities back to their realms. Master and disciples rested for half a day, fed the White Horse, packed their baggage, and set forth at dawn the next morning. Before departing, Wukong set fire to the place, burning the jeweled pavilions, precious seats, lofty towers, and lecture halls to ash. Then they continued westward in high spirits. To learn what follows, read the next volume, "Seven-Absolute Mountain."