![]() ![]() Artificial Limbs Are Stronger: The Yellow Robed Master, returning after the opening pre-credits Time Skip, now has a pair of metal legs which upgrades his strength, dexterity, and even serves as an impromptu weapon for impaling.Tuan Yu, after gaining extra strength from consuming the enchanted toad, defeats the Yellow Robed Master's Killer Gorilla pet by ripping off its arm.The Yellow Robed Master lose his legs from his kneecaps in the opening scene after confronting Tuan Zheng Ming after a Time Skip, he's shown moving about using raven-like metal claws attached in pace of legs.It's as weird and awesome as it sounds.įor a similar psychedelic kung-fu experience, check out Buddha's Palm, Holy Flame of the Martial World, Demon of the Lute and Descendant of the Sun for more fantasy-wuxia craziness. ![]() There's also laser-fingers, giant snakes, underground pits containing a kung-fu fighting gorilla, and chi powers which can be multiplied by ingesting live frogs. But after a run-in with a Snake Sorceress, Zhong Ling-erh, as well as a black-clad mysterious lady assassin Mu Wan-qing, Tuan Yu realize he's destined to defeat the returning great evil. Prince Tuan-Yu (Danny), a young protégé from the Tuan clan, refused to follow his father's footsteps into becoming a warrior, intending to be a scholar instead. Twenty years after being betrayed by his lover, and losing his legs in a failed battle for honor, a disgraced martial artist known as the Yellow Robed Master has returned for vengeance on the clan who made him who he is, as well as declaring war on the martial world. The Battle Wizard is a 1977 fantasy-kung fu- wuxia film directed by Pao Hsueh-li and produced by Shaw Brothers, starring Danny Lee, and very loosely based on the Jin Yong novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. Killer snakes, immortal frogs, legless kung-fu, laser fingers, oh my!
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