They set off as soon as dawn broke. After only a few hours of travel, they came upon a very high mountain.
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[Journey to the West] Spider Spirits or Fairies?
In Journey to the West, most female spirits or demons capture the Tang Monk because they desire to marry him. Only two exceptions exist: the White Bone Spirit and the Seven Spider Spirits. Both groups sought the Tang Sanzang’s “flesh” (for immortality) and showed no sexual or romantic interest in men.
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