The Mind-Ape Recognizes the Refiner of Cinnabar

The Mind-Ape Recognizes the Refiner of Cinnabar The Girl Reverts to Her True Nature The story tells how after Sanzang had been carried out of the cave by the evil spirit Friar Sand went up to him and asked, "Where is my oldest brother now that you have come out, Master?" "He must know what he's doing," said Pig. "I expect he's exchanged himself for the master to get him out." "Your brother is in her stomach," Sanzang replied, pointing at the evil spirit. "It is terribly filthy," Pig said. "Whatever are you doing in there? Come out." "Open your mouth," said Monkey from inside, "I'm coming out." The she-devil did indeed open her mouth wide. Monkey made himself very small, sprang up into her throat, and was just about to emerge when he became worried that she might cheat and bite him. He then pulled out his iron cudgel, blew on it with magic breath, called "Change!" and turned it into a jujube stone with which he wedged her jaw open. With one bound he then leapt outside, taking the iron cudgel with him, bowed to resume his own form and raised his cudgel to strike her.......