Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Sha Wujing, and Bai Long Ma serve as Xuanzang's disciples and protectors on the pilgrimage to retrieve Buddhist scriptures from India.
Guanyin converted the exiled Curtain-Lifting General into Sha Wujing and assigned him to serve as Xuanzang's disciple on the pilgrimage to atone for his heavenly offense.
The Jade Emperor banished Sha Wujing, his Curtain-Raising General, to the mortal world for shattering a crystal goblet at the Peach Banquet, condemning him to haunt the Flowing Sands River as a man-eating demon until Guanyin offered him the pilgrimage as redemption.
Rulai Fozu bestowed upon Sha Wujing the title of Golden-Bodied Arhat upon the successful completion of the pilgrimage to retrieve the Buddhist scriptures.
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