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One of the helpers and companions of Tripitaka/Xuanzang in the ancient Chinese novel Journey to the West. Is often seen alongside Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, and Sandy, the water demon. Also known as Zhu Bajie.
The infamous Monkey King
Entities that have different, though usually malicious, roles in Asian religions. These range from being antagonists of the Hindu gods to the three-faced, six-armed depictions of Japanese Buddhism.
The primary figure and founder of Buddhism, commonly referred to as Gautama Buddha, or simply "Buddha". In Hinduism, he is regarded as the 9th avatar of Vishnu, the supreme lord and preserver of the universe. In Ahmadiyya Islam, he is considered a prophet of God.
An important character in the Chinese novel "Journey to the West". The character's gender is not clear in the original text, and thus, has been portrayed as either/or throughout fiction.
One of the five protagonists of the Chinese classic novel Journey to the West. In the original work, he's a demon living in a sand river, but in most Japanese depictions, he's a kappa.
A popular character from the novel Journey to the West. He was Sun Wukong's sworn brother, until events transpired for the latter to defeat his son (Red Boy) and trick his wife, Princess Iron Fan.
An enemy of Sun Wukong and the wife of Bull Demon King.
The son of Princess Iron Fan and Bull Demon King.
The son of the Dragon King of the West sea. He ate Xuanzang's horse, and thus was forced to act as his steed for the remainder of the Journey to the West. Oddly is forgotten about throughout 90% of the novel.
The hero of the Jin Yōng novel "The Return of the Condor Heroes". Inexplicably, she also shows up in IGS' Journey to the West-based brawler, Oriental Legend (known as just 'Long-Nu' in the English version).
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