•The ritualized reenactment of the myth entails a series of scenes that culminate in Barong’s victory.
•As in the myth, so to in the performance Rangda appears and threatens Airlangga’s soldiers, causing them to try to kill themselves with their own kris daggers.
•But then Barong enters the performance and makes the men invulnerable, and so Rangda retreats and all returns to normal again.