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Taoist art. After much discussion, the three wizards unseal the scroll and call forth Jeon Woochi and
Chorangyi. Being offered freedom in return for catching the goblins, Woochi sets out on his task. But what began as a hunt for goblins slowly turns into Woochi's personal sightseeing expedition of the modern-day world. And to top it off, he meets a woman with the same face as the one that had captivated him so many centuries ago (
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giving up the flute. Woochi takes the flute and it leads to a battle between him and Hwadan. The Flute is destroyed, but Hwadam makes his final stand. He is stopped by In-kyung using the Arch-God's power and making the Taoist wizards realize that she was the Arch-God herself. Hwadam is sealed away in the scroll for his crimes in murdering the master. Woochi reveals to
Chorangyi, much to his terror, that he is a female dog.
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