1 00:00:12,053 --> 00:00:13,263 [Sayaka] And the winner, 2 00:00:13,805 --> 00:00:16,307 sponsored by Golden Pleasure Group, 3 00:00:17,017 --> 00:00:19,769 Rei Mikazuchi! 4 00:00:21,021 --> 00:00:22,105 GUNJI KITO HAYAMI'S GUARDIAN 5 00:00:22,188 --> 00:00:24,065 Damn, what the hell is Saw Paing doing out there? 6 00:00:24,149 --> 00:00:24,983 Ha! 7 00:00:25,066 --> 00:00:26,067 LONG MIN HAYAMI'S GUARDIAN 8 00:00:26,151 --> 00:00:29,029 Unfortunately, this leaves us with one less pawn left to play. 9 00:00:29,112 --> 00:00:30,071 [Gunji] Hmm. 10 00:00:32,782 --> 00:00:34,701 [Gunji] Julius has been taken out. 11 00:00:34,784 --> 00:00:38,246 Nikaido and the others have been unreachable for the last two days, 12 00:00:38,830 --> 00:00:41,541 meaning they've either been killed or they're on the run. 13 00:00:42,042 --> 00:00:44,335 Saw Paing was our last real hope, 14 00:00:44,419 --> 00:00:46,588 but he just lost to Rei Mikazuchi. 15 00:00:47,797 --> 00:00:49,591 We're just about out of options. 16 00:00:50,425 --> 00:00:55,055 The question is, how much longer do we go along with what this old asshole wants? 17 00:00:56,347 --> 00:00:59,768 Calm down, Gunji. Don't do something you'll regret. 18 00:01:00,268 --> 00:01:02,270 -Huh? -[Long Min] Nothing is wrong. 19 00:01:02,353 --> 00:01:05,690 -Everything is going according to plan. -[Gunji] Hmm. 20 00:01:05,774 --> 00:01:09,527 Regardless of what happens, you and I are gonna win. 21 00:01:09,611 --> 00:01:12,280 -[Gunji] Hmm. -[Hayami] That's right. 22 00:01:12,363 --> 00:01:16,326 Everything is fine. No cause for alarm yet. 23 00:01:16,409 --> 00:01:17,243 KATSUMASA HAYAMI 24 00:01:17,327 --> 00:01:19,996 While everyone else is distracted with their celebrations, 25 00:01:20,080 --> 00:01:22,165 we can take our chance to strike. 26 00:01:24,250 --> 00:01:26,086 This is egregious! 27 00:01:26,169 --> 00:01:30,590 I had no idea they would insist on taking so long for each interval between matches. 28 00:01:30,673 --> 00:01:31,716 YOSHIRO YOSHITAKE 29 00:01:31,800 --> 00:01:33,468 Doesn't it feel like they're getting longer? 30 00:01:33,551 --> 00:01:34,969 KEN OHYA GINOKUNIYA BOOKSHOP CHAIRMAN 31 00:01:35,053 --> 00:01:35,970 Actually, to be honest, 32 00:01:36,554 --> 00:01:39,933 we can drink as much of the top-shelf liquors while we wait, 33 00:01:40,016 --> 00:01:43,103 so what's not to like? [laughs] 34 00:01:43,186 --> 00:01:46,564 Are you sure it's okay to be so relaxed about this? 35 00:01:46,648 --> 00:01:48,775 [laughs] 36 00:01:48,858 --> 00:01:49,692 Um… Huh? 37 00:01:49,776 --> 00:01:51,778 [tense music playing] 38 00:01:52,779 --> 00:01:56,449 Who are those guys? I don't remember them. 39 00:01:56,533 --> 00:01:58,201 -Do you? -Hmm. 40 00:01:58,284 --> 00:02:00,328 -[gasps] Oh no! -What? 41 00:02:00,411 --> 00:02:04,124 It's Hayami's private army. The Guardians! 42 00:02:04,624 --> 00:02:05,542 [Ken groans] 43 00:02:05,625 --> 00:02:08,128 [Yoshitake] This is the first time I've ever seen them. 44 00:02:08,628 --> 00:02:13,591 They look pretty intimidating. Let's just try and keep to ourselves. 45 00:02:13,675 --> 00:02:15,677 Huh? Oh… Oh. 46 00:02:15,760 --> 00:02:17,762 [suspenseful music playing] 47 00:02:21,266 --> 00:02:24,185 [both whimper] 48 00:02:26,146 --> 00:02:30,400 [Kiryu] Ohma, I only have to beat three more contestants, 49 00:02:30,483 --> 00:02:31,985 then I get to fight you. 50 00:02:33,027 --> 00:02:37,282 Oh. It took such a long time to get here. 51 00:02:38,533 --> 00:02:43,872 We get to rip each other apart, and in front of a huge audience. 52 00:02:43,955 --> 00:02:47,625 What a glorious stage… for death! 53 00:02:47,709 --> 00:02:50,503 Why do I have to wait three more matches? 54 00:02:51,087 --> 00:02:54,591 I can't stand it. I hate being made to wait! 55 00:02:55,258 --> 00:02:57,010 [Kiryu] Ohma! 56 00:02:57,594 --> 00:03:00,471 Ohma! 57 00:03:03,391 --> 00:03:05,393 [mysterious music playing] 58 00:03:14,152 --> 00:03:16,154 [rock music playing] 59 00:03:25,496 --> 00:03:27,582 ♪ Mic check, one, two, hey ♪ 60 00:03:27,665 --> 00:03:29,876 ♪ Now you listen to the sound of a rebel ♪ 61 00:03:29,959 --> 00:03:32,629 ♪ Of rats running through Under cities and ghettos ♪ 62 00:03:32,712 --> 00:03:35,423 ♪ A treasure box Always be found at the lower level ♪ 63 00:03:35,506 --> 00:03:38,176 ♪ And I'm the rat That made a deal with the devil ♪ 64 00:03:38,259 --> 00:03:40,845 ♪ Call a therapist, he's a bit crazy ♪ 65 00:03:40,929 --> 00:03:43,389 ♪ No, I'm not pissed Feel free to hate me ♪ 66 00:03:43,473 --> 00:03:45,725 ♪ But you gotta stop Forcing your opinion on me ♪ 67 00:03:45,808 --> 00:03:48,311 ♪ I'm here for myself Not to make your day complete ♪ 68 00:03:48,394 --> 00:03:50,313 ♪ Oh, why ♪ 69 00:03:50,813 --> 00:03:53,274 ♪ Oh, why ♪ 70 00:03:53,358 --> 00:03:58,863 ♪ Tell me why, tell me why Do you divide everything into pieces? ♪ 71 00:03:58,947 --> 00:04:04,285 ♪ Tell me why, tell me why Should I treat you like a princess? ♪ 72 00:04:04,369 --> 00:04:06,663 ♪ Don't try to judge me I'm not a suspect ♪ 73 00:04:06,746 --> 00:04:09,540 ♪ It's too much, I refuse to accept it ♪ 74 00:04:09,624 --> 00:04:12,085 ♪ Imagine why, imagine why ♪ 75 00:04:12,168 --> 00:04:16,047 ♪ We all bleed the same red ♪ 76 00:04:16,130 --> 00:04:18,716 ♪ Hey, hey ♪ 77 00:04:27,267 --> 00:04:28,101 [music stops] 78 00:04:31,020 --> 00:04:35,942 AN OLD FRIEND 79 00:04:36,526 --> 00:04:38,111 Thank you all for your patience! 80 00:04:38,194 --> 00:04:39,028 SAYAKA KATAHARA 81 00:04:39,112 --> 00:04:43,157 Second stage, match six. Fighters, take your place in the arena! 82 00:04:43,241 --> 00:04:45,118 [dramatic music playing] 83 00:04:45,201 --> 00:04:46,035 GAME SIX 84 00:04:46,119 --> 00:04:50,915 [Sayaka] His exquisite beauty is sinful. Outmatched only by his strength. 85 00:04:51,499 --> 00:04:54,919 Oh, beautiful beast made in the image of Rakshasa. 86 00:04:55,503 --> 00:04:58,423 Your existence is more powerful than sin itself! 87 00:04:59,632 --> 00:05:03,678 Standing 180 cm and weighing 75 kg, 88 00:05:03,761 --> 00:05:06,597 two wins and no losses in the Kengan tournament. 89 00:05:07,265 --> 00:05:08,641 His estimated winnings? 90 00:05:08,725 --> 00:05:12,312 25,072,000,000 yen for his sponsors, 91 00:05:12,395 --> 00:05:15,481 who happen to be the Kouou Education Group. 92 00:05:15,565 --> 00:05:18,109 It's The Beautiful Beast, 93 00:05:18,609 --> 00:05:21,362 Setsuna Kiryu! 94 00:05:22,864 --> 00:05:24,866 [dramatic music continues] 95 00:05:27,577 --> 00:05:29,495 SETSUNA KIRYU KOUOU EDUCATION GROUP REP. FIGHTER 96 00:05:29,579 --> 00:05:32,999 -[crowd cheering] -[woman screams] 97 00:05:33,082 --> 00:05:34,375 [woman] Setsuna! 98 00:05:34,459 --> 00:05:36,753 [Tyson] Shit! His fans are on a whole other level. 99 00:05:36,836 --> 00:05:38,880 JERRY TYSON (ELIMINATED) 22ND CENTURY FAX REP. FIGHTER 100 00:05:38,963 --> 00:05:40,006 Yeah! 101 00:05:40,089 --> 00:05:41,424 TOMOKO MATSUDA DIRECTOR'S SECRETARY 102 00:05:41,507 --> 00:05:43,134 Setsuna! I know you're gonna win! 103 00:05:43,217 --> 00:05:44,385 -Matsuda. -Huh? 104 00:05:44,469 --> 00:05:45,303 SHION SORYUIN DIRECTOR 105 00:05:45,386 --> 00:05:47,680 If I didn't know better, I'd say that you were having fun. 106 00:05:47,764 --> 00:05:50,141 You sound like you're cheering at a baseball game. 107 00:05:50,224 --> 00:05:51,768 Huh? Do I really? 108 00:05:52,560 --> 00:05:55,271 Oh. I can go and get you a beer if you like! 109 00:05:55,355 --> 00:05:56,189 Hmm. 110 00:05:57,857 --> 00:05:59,442 [Shion] Is he going to be okay? 111 00:06:00,443 --> 00:06:03,738 He's not been acting like himself since he watched Ohma's match. 112 00:06:05,573 --> 00:06:07,533 [rock music playing] 113 00:06:08,201 --> 00:06:10,745 [Sayaka] He has no interest in the weak. 114 00:06:11,412 --> 00:06:16,042 This legendary man only has time to fight giants. 115 00:06:16,125 --> 00:06:17,710 He's the bearded god 116 00:06:17,794 --> 00:06:23,049 who has dedicated himself to mastering the deadly methods of Killer Kenpo! 117 00:06:23,132 --> 00:06:27,762 Coming in at 185 cm tall, and weighing 96 kg, 118 00:06:27,845 --> 00:06:31,015 he's had one win and zero losses in the Kengan tournament. 119 00:06:31,599 --> 00:06:34,310 Motor Head Motors sponsors this bear! 120 00:06:34,894 --> 00:06:37,271 The Devil Lance, 121 00:06:38,398 --> 00:06:42,819 Gensai Kuroki! 122 00:06:42,902 --> 00:06:44,904 [rock music continues] 123 00:06:49,575 --> 00:06:52,453 GENSAI KUROKI MOTOR HEAD MOTORS REP. FIGHTER 124 00:06:52,537 --> 00:06:53,371 [music fades] 125 00:06:53,454 --> 00:06:55,248 I remember Kuroki. 126 00:06:57,125 --> 00:06:58,876 Pretty sure he practices Kaiwan style. 127 00:06:58,960 --> 00:06:59,794 LIHITO (ELIMINATED) 128 00:06:59,877 --> 00:07:01,337 Can't wait. 129 00:07:03,047 --> 00:07:04,549 Listen, kid, 130 00:07:04,632 --> 00:07:08,177 you use the Solitary Shadow Style, right? 131 00:07:08,261 --> 00:07:10,638 [Kuroki] I'd recognize that anywhere. 132 00:07:11,722 --> 00:07:16,686 That move you used, it was originated by my friend, who was known as Genzan Taira. 133 00:07:17,228 --> 00:07:19,272 I received word after his death 134 00:07:19,355 --> 00:07:22,316 that Genzan was murdered by one of his students. 135 00:07:23,443 --> 00:07:26,988 Tell me. Are you the one who murdered him? 136 00:07:27,071 --> 00:07:30,199 Huh? And who the hell are you? 137 00:07:30,283 --> 00:07:31,701 [growls] 138 00:07:31,784 --> 00:07:35,955 I'm in a bad mood, so just answer the question. 139 00:07:36,789 --> 00:07:38,958 [Kuroki] I'll make you pay for what you've done. 140 00:07:39,041 --> 00:07:41,711 And you're gonna start right now. 141 00:07:41,794 --> 00:07:43,546 [Sayaka] The first round gave us a taste 142 00:07:43,629 --> 00:07:46,507 of exactly how powerful these fighters are. 143 00:07:47,175 --> 00:07:49,719 Is the Beast going to be downed by the Lance? 144 00:07:49,802 --> 00:07:53,222 Or will the Lance be snapped in half by the Beast? 145 00:07:53,306 --> 00:07:55,850 Now, let's find out! 146 00:07:55,933 --> 00:07:57,185 Begin! 147 00:07:58,936 --> 00:08:02,523 [Sayaka] Kuroki begins the match by quickly taking a cat stance. 148 00:08:02,607 --> 00:08:04,859 How is Kiryu going to respond? 149 00:08:04,942 --> 00:08:06,152 I can't wait! 150 00:08:06,235 --> 00:08:07,945 [mysterious music playing] 151 00:08:09,447 --> 00:08:11,616 SOLITARY SHADOW STYLE BLINK 152 00:08:12,450 --> 00:08:14,243 [upbeat music playing] 153 00:08:16,329 --> 00:08:17,747 [grunting] 154 00:08:22,084 --> 00:08:23,920 [Kuroki grunts] 155 00:08:26,547 --> 00:08:27,381 [Kiryu gasps] 156 00:08:27,465 --> 00:08:29,342 [mysterious music playing] 157 00:08:41,896 --> 00:08:43,272 -[rock music playing] -[snarls] 158 00:08:55,910 --> 00:08:56,786 [Kuroki grunts] 159 00:08:59,497 --> 00:09:01,332 [Kuroki] Don't waste my time, kid. 160 00:09:02,542 --> 00:09:06,420 I know the technique Blink takes advantage of an opponent's blind spot. 161 00:09:06,504 --> 00:09:09,549 It requires your opponent to believe you've disappeared, 162 00:09:09,632 --> 00:09:12,677 which the fighter accomplishes by syncing their movements 163 00:09:12,760 --> 00:09:14,262 to the viewer's blinking eyes. 164 00:09:15,263 --> 00:09:19,475 This move has appeared in echoes across many martial arts styles, 165 00:09:19,559 --> 00:09:20,935 including karate. 166 00:09:21,561 --> 00:09:23,813 I'm quite familiar with your trick. [grunts] 167 00:09:24,480 --> 00:09:26,440 It won't work on me. 168 00:09:28,693 --> 00:09:31,904 [Genzan] The Solitary Shadow Style doesn't have a history. 169 00:09:33,781 --> 00:09:34,907 [Kuroki] What are you saying? 170 00:09:34,991 --> 00:09:39,412 Solitary Shadow Style has been around for more than 400 years. 171 00:09:40,246 --> 00:09:41,539 GENZAN TAIRA SOLITARY SHADOW STYLE 172 00:09:41,622 --> 00:09:43,416 [Genzan] If you go by the dates, sure. 173 00:09:43,499 --> 00:09:48,170 But in reality, most of the followers were killed In the war we had just ended. 174 00:09:49,005 --> 00:09:52,550 And their techniques were largely killed off with them. 175 00:09:53,509 --> 00:09:56,220 I'm a descendant of the head of that style. 176 00:09:56,304 --> 00:10:00,433 I've searched for ancient manuscripts to try to reconstruct some of his techniques. 177 00:10:01,058 --> 00:10:04,812 Unfortunately, I've only succeeded on a few of them. 178 00:10:07,064 --> 00:10:08,274 [Kuroki] Indeed. 179 00:10:08,357 --> 00:10:11,235 And I'm sure time has forced any surviving techniques 180 00:10:11,319 --> 00:10:13,988 to evolve into something different as well. 181 00:10:14,071 --> 00:10:14,905 [gulps] 182 00:10:15,448 --> 00:10:18,909 But I believe that at least one of them has remained the same. 183 00:10:19,660 --> 00:10:21,245 [Genzan] According to my research, 184 00:10:21,329 --> 00:10:24,373 only two techniques are still known to exist in the modern era. 185 00:10:25,207 --> 00:10:28,461 One of them is a stepping technique that is referred to as "Blink." 186 00:10:28,961 --> 00:10:33,382 The other is a twisting punch known by many as "Rakshasa's Palm." 187 00:10:35,343 --> 00:10:38,929 [Kuroki] You really wanna say this to someone you might end up facing? 188 00:10:39,722 --> 00:10:41,766 [Genzan] Humility doesn't suit you. 189 00:10:44,644 --> 00:10:45,895 I've already determined 190 00:10:45,978 --> 00:10:49,523 that if I should ever try to use Rakshasa's Palm on you, it won't work. 191 00:10:50,775 --> 00:10:53,361 And I don't think Blink would do any good either. 192 00:10:53,444 --> 00:10:55,029 We may only have two moves now, 193 00:10:55,112 --> 00:10:57,657 but I'm going to incorporate them into a new style. 194 00:10:59,075 --> 00:11:01,661 [Genzan] I took a new kid under my wing recently. 195 00:11:01,744 --> 00:11:03,162 He's got talent. 196 00:11:03,829 --> 00:11:05,331 And I'm not just saying that. 197 00:11:07,458 --> 00:11:11,170 I'd feel bad if I only had two moves that I could teach him. 198 00:11:14,006 --> 00:11:18,427 Trust me. You'll be hearing about Solitary Shadow Style again. 199 00:11:19,261 --> 00:11:23,099 [Kuroki] Genzan, you were foolish to pick this child as your pupil. 200 00:11:28,145 --> 00:11:29,271 [Kiryu] I'll kill you. 201 00:11:29,855 --> 00:11:33,025 You're dead. I'll kill you! 202 00:11:34,443 --> 00:11:35,361 Huh? 203 00:11:35,945 --> 00:11:37,196 RAKSHASA'S PALM 204 00:11:41,033 --> 00:11:44,453 [Kuroki] Hmm? I need to watch out for Rakshasa's Palm. 205 00:11:44,537 --> 00:11:48,082 This modified version has more twisting of the wrist than the original from Genzan. 206 00:11:48,165 --> 00:11:48,999 GENZAN 207 00:11:49,583 --> 00:11:52,086 [Kuroki] This has made it far more lethal to deal with. 208 00:11:52,169 --> 00:11:53,003 SETSUNA 209 00:11:53,087 --> 00:11:55,005 [Kuroki] If I don't block it just the right way, 210 00:11:55,089 --> 00:11:57,133 the consequences may be fatal. 211 00:11:58,050 --> 00:12:01,011 [Sayaka] Kiryu with barraging attacks from all sides. 212 00:12:01,095 --> 00:12:03,556 It looks like Kuroki needs to go on the defense. 213 00:12:04,098 --> 00:12:06,600 Two great fighters going head-to-head. 214 00:12:06,684 --> 00:12:09,895 It doesn't look like either of them are gonna go down easily. 215 00:12:09,979 --> 00:12:15,317 [Tyson] Hmm. Something weird is going on, but I can't quite put my finger on it. 216 00:12:16,152 --> 00:12:18,320 What the… What was that?! 217 00:12:18,404 --> 00:12:19,321 [Sayaka gasps] 218 00:12:19,405 --> 00:12:21,782 That was insane. 219 00:12:21,866 --> 00:12:24,201 No one can win against this guy! 220 00:12:24,285 --> 00:12:25,786 [Sayaka] Uh, what do you mean? 221 00:12:27,288 --> 00:12:29,123 You've got to be kidding me! 222 00:12:29,707 --> 00:12:33,919 Look at that. His front leg is drawing a circle in the sand! 223 00:12:34,003 --> 00:12:38,090 [Tyson] He's up against the intimidating Setsuna Kiryu, 224 00:12:38,174 --> 00:12:42,428 the man who took down a talented favorite in the first round, Ren Nikaido. 225 00:12:42,511 --> 00:12:46,682 Not only is he easily blocking all of Kiryu's attacks, 226 00:12:46,766 --> 00:12:50,686 he's doing so without stepping a single foot outside of the circle! 227 00:12:56,442 --> 00:12:57,276 [grunting] 228 00:12:58,277 --> 00:13:00,696 [Kuroki] The version of Rakshasa's Palm you've created 229 00:13:00,780 --> 00:13:03,199 has larger motions than the original. 230 00:13:03,699 --> 00:13:06,702 This makes it more damaging, but easier to predict. 231 00:13:07,745 --> 00:13:11,332 You're not able to fully capitalize on the effectiveness of the move 232 00:13:11,415 --> 00:13:13,417 unless you also pair it with Blink. 233 00:13:14,668 --> 00:13:16,754 But I can see through that party trick. 234 00:13:16,837 --> 00:13:20,758 So you're gonna have to try harder than that if you want to surpass me. 235 00:13:21,842 --> 00:13:28,682 [grunting] 236 00:13:28,766 --> 00:13:30,184 -Whoa! -[all gasp] 237 00:13:30,976 --> 00:13:36,023 -[growls softly] -[grunting] 238 00:13:37,358 --> 00:13:39,026 [narrator] They are not the same! 239 00:13:43,072 --> 00:13:46,450 Be aware of your place, young one. 240 00:13:46,951 --> 00:13:49,036 -[Kiryu] Huh? -[Kuroki grunts] 241 00:13:49,745 --> 00:13:51,038 [Kiryu groans] 242 00:13:54,166 --> 00:13:55,417 [Kuroki] Huh? 243 00:13:57,920 --> 00:14:00,089 [all gasp] 244 00:14:00,172 --> 00:14:02,174 [tense music playing] 245 00:14:11,058 --> 00:14:12,351 I know that move. 246 00:14:12,434 --> 00:14:13,269 KAEDE AKIYAMA 247 00:14:13,352 --> 00:14:17,565 [Kaede] That's pulled from Niko Style. Ohma used it before! 248 00:14:17,648 --> 00:14:19,066 [mysterious music playing] 249 00:14:19,149 --> 00:14:23,279 Well, now you've gone and piqued my curiosity, kid. 250 00:14:24,113 --> 00:14:26,615 Who taught you the move you just used against me? 251 00:14:27,741 --> 00:14:28,659 [Kiryu grunts] 252 00:14:32,705 --> 00:14:34,874 [Kuroki] His style is different now. 253 00:14:34,957 --> 00:14:35,875 [Kiryu snarls] 254 00:14:35,958 --> 00:14:36,876 [Kiryu grunts] 255 00:14:40,212 --> 00:14:42,339 [mysterious music continues] 256 00:14:43,799 --> 00:14:45,259 [Kuroki] What the hell? 257 00:14:45,759 --> 00:14:47,219 Who are you, kid? 258 00:14:51,765 --> 00:14:52,600 Hmm? 259 00:14:53,893 --> 00:14:59,440 [Kiryu] I'm not gonna let you stand in my way ever again! 260 00:15:00,733 --> 00:15:02,735 [mysterious music continues] 261 00:15:08,240 --> 00:15:11,535 [Kiryu] It all started on that that day. 262 00:15:12,745 --> 00:15:14,788 Ohma Tokita. 263 00:15:15,539 --> 00:15:18,626 The day I met a god! 264 00:15:24,214 --> 00:15:25,174 [music fades] 265 00:15:26,175 --> 00:15:28,802 ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED ZONE AKA "THE INSIDE," SHIKI WARD 266 00:15:29,762 --> 00:15:32,222 [narrator] Setsuna Kiryu, 11 years old. 267 00:15:33,474 --> 00:15:35,768 He was held for years as a prisoner 268 00:15:35,851 --> 00:15:39,939 deep within the bowels of a black market organ smuggling ring. 269 00:15:40,522 --> 00:15:42,816 This was done at the request of his father. 270 00:15:44,276 --> 00:15:46,278 You see, his father was sick. 271 00:15:46,362 --> 00:15:49,239 He had recently received an organ transplant. 272 00:15:49,823 --> 00:15:52,701 The operation itself appeared to be successful. 273 00:15:52,785 --> 00:15:54,995 It caused the illness to go into remission. 274 00:15:55,079 --> 00:15:56,372 But that was temporary. 275 00:15:56,956 --> 00:15:59,083 So his father developed a plan. 276 00:15:59,166 --> 00:16:01,877 He paid a prostitute an exorbitant sum of cash 277 00:16:01,961 --> 00:16:03,545 to be a surrogate for him. 278 00:16:04,463 --> 00:16:06,966 And from there, Setsuna was born, 279 00:16:07,049 --> 00:16:10,678 merely glorified cattle to be a stock of organs for his father. 280 00:16:12,179 --> 00:16:16,475 As he continued to grow, his mind began to poison and twist. 281 00:16:16,558 --> 00:16:19,353 He thought of himself as broken and wrong. 282 00:16:19,436 --> 00:16:22,731 He firmly believed he deserved to die. 283 00:16:23,691 --> 00:16:27,486 To ensure her silence, his mother had been killed. 284 00:16:28,404 --> 00:16:31,824 And soon enough, it was time for him to be dissected. 285 00:16:33,659 --> 00:16:35,077 [groaning] 286 00:16:37,496 --> 00:16:42,084 [narrator] It was on this stage that he first became aware of Ohma Tokita. 287 00:16:43,335 --> 00:16:48,632 [snarls] 288 00:16:55,597 --> 00:16:56,473 Huh? 289 00:16:57,599 --> 00:17:00,352 [Kuroki] The footwork. Niko Style? 290 00:17:00,853 --> 00:17:02,229 That's Flashfire! 291 00:17:02,855 --> 00:17:03,772 [gasps] 292 00:17:03,856 --> 00:17:07,026 [Kaede] I recognize that move from Ohma's first round. 293 00:17:07,109 --> 00:17:10,571 He does know Niko Style. My suspicions were right. 294 00:17:11,113 --> 00:17:14,992 [Shion] That's a surprise. What the hell is this guy up to? 295 00:17:15,075 --> 00:17:17,161 [rock music playing] 296 00:17:24,126 --> 00:17:25,335 He's bleeding! 297 00:17:25,419 --> 00:17:27,171 It's just a flesh wound. 298 00:17:28,797 --> 00:17:29,631 [grunting] 299 00:17:31,967 --> 00:17:32,968 WILLOW 300 00:17:33,552 --> 00:17:34,386 [Kiryu laughs] 301 00:17:35,471 --> 00:17:36,722 [Kiryu grunts] 302 00:17:36,805 --> 00:17:39,016 [narrator] Though their meeting was momentous, 303 00:17:39,099 --> 00:17:40,893 it was entirely by chance. 304 00:17:41,852 --> 00:17:43,979 The organ smuggling ring that was holding him 305 00:17:44,063 --> 00:17:46,440 was the very thing that brought them together. 306 00:17:47,733 --> 00:17:50,444 The conflict started when the organization 307 00:17:50,527 --> 00:17:54,114 tried inching its harvesting into Ohma's territory. 308 00:17:54,198 --> 00:17:57,451 Or at least land that Ohma thought of as his. 309 00:17:58,160 --> 00:18:03,832 In direct retaliation, Ohma decided that he would attack their base of operations. 310 00:18:05,292 --> 00:18:09,129 When it was over, Ohma had barely even registered Setsuna's presence 311 00:18:09,213 --> 00:18:12,549 and simply left him behind after finishing the job. 312 00:18:13,592 --> 00:18:14,635 [Kiryu breathes sharply] 313 00:18:15,469 --> 00:18:19,264 [narrator] However, Setsuna's experience had been very different. 314 00:18:20,140 --> 00:18:22,059 Setsuna truly believed 315 00:18:22,142 --> 00:18:27,731 that Ohma was a god sent from the skies to punish the men that had wronged him. 316 00:18:30,526 --> 00:18:33,946 Taking advantage of the confusion within the organization, 317 00:18:34,029 --> 00:18:35,364 Setsuna ran away. 318 00:18:35,864 --> 00:18:38,867 More accurately, he ran after Ohma. 319 00:18:38,951 --> 00:18:42,579 Setsuna continued to live a life deep in the Shadows. 320 00:18:43,288 --> 00:18:46,792 All in the hopes that he might meet his god again. 321 00:18:48,627 --> 00:18:52,965 Setsuna chose to live his early years as a male prostitute. 322 00:18:54,883 --> 00:18:57,469 He wanted to make sure he was protected. 323 00:19:00,222 --> 00:19:03,100 Years later, Setsuna and the man he took as his lover 324 00:19:03,183 --> 00:19:05,477 would leave to live a normal life. 325 00:19:06,603 --> 00:19:08,897 He eventually found his father's home. 326 00:19:08,981 --> 00:19:11,275 The man who had kept him in storage. 327 00:19:11,358 --> 00:19:12,442 [man groans] 328 00:19:12,526 --> 00:19:16,488 [narrator] Setsuna's father was wildly richer than anyone else he knew, 329 00:19:16,572 --> 00:19:18,907 so he killed him, and took his money. 330 00:19:19,533 --> 00:19:23,620 Using the wealth and connections he stole before murdering his father, 331 00:19:23,704 --> 00:19:27,749 Setsuna did everything he could in the hopes of tracking down Ohma. 332 00:19:28,959 --> 00:19:30,586 After two long years, 333 00:19:30,669 --> 00:19:35,007 Setsuna was finally able to find the god he desperately wanted. 334 00:19:35,966 --> 00:19:38,135 [Niko] No! That was real bad. 335 00:19:38,218 --> 00:19:41,013 You're supposed to relax more into what you're doing 336 00:19:41,096 --> 00:19:43,223 when you use Flow Control Form. 337 00:19:43,307 --> 00:19:46,768 Ohma, you keep tensing up your shoulders way too much. 338 00:19:46,852 --> 00:19:48,103 [Ohma] Shut up! 339 00:19:48,187 --> 00:19:50,772 [Niko] Come on. Try giving what I said a shot. 340 00:19:50,856 --> 00:19:52,566 Here, I'll spot you if you want. 341 00:19:52,649 --> 00:19:53,483 [Kiryu gasps] 342 00:19:54,401 --> 00:19:57,571 [Kiryu] What the hell is this? Is that… 343 00:19:57,654 --> 00:20:00,407 Is that what a god is supposed to look like? 344 00:20:01,617 --> 00:20:02,492 Oh. 345 00:20:03,118 --> 00:20:05,579 I've wasted all this time looking for you, 346 00:20:05,662 --> 00:20:07,247 and this is what I found? 347 00:20:08,624 --> 00:20:10,876 [Niko] Enough of that. Stop complaining. 348 00:20:10,959 --> 00:20:12,544 -Just give it a shot. -[snarling] 349 00:20:14,796 --> 00:20:15,839 [Kiryu] It was you. 350 00:20:17,424 --> 00:20:20,636 You're the one who corrupted my perfect god. 351 00:20:23,013 --> 00:20:24,264 [narrator] After that day, 352 00:20:24,348 --> 00:20:28,518 Setsuna slipped back into the shadows to search for more power. 353 00:20:30,437 --> 00:20:34,608 SETSUNA KIRYU, AGE 14 354 00:20:35,943 --> 00:20:37,986 [Genzan] Hey kid, can you move? 355 00:20:39,488 --> 00:20:40,822 If not, stay right where you are. 356 00:20:40,906 --> 00:20:42,699 GENZAN TAIRA SOLITARY SHADOW STYLE, THE SPIRAL 357 00:20:42,783 --> 00:20:46,161 But if you still wanna learn under me, then get your ass up. 358 00:20:48,288 --> 00:20:49,748 [Kiryu] That move you just did, 359 00:20:49,831 --> 00:20:53,210 was that Blink from the Solitary Shadow Style? 360 00:20:54,378 --> 00:20:58,423 That was amazing. I wanna learn how to do that too. 361 00:20:59,841 --> 00:21:01,551 [Genzan] Then keep your eyes open. 362 00:21:02,261 --> 00:21:03,720 [Kiryu gasps and groans] 363 00:21:04,513 --> 00:21:06,431 -[loud smack] -[mysterious music playing] 364 00:21:06,515 --> 00:21:08,475 -[loud smack] -[Kiryu groans] 365 00:21:09,768 --> 00:21:12,229 [Kiryu groans] 366 00:21:13,021 --> 00:21:14,731 -[Kiryu groans] -[Genzan] Hmm? 367 00:21:15,524 --> 00:21:17,150 [mysterious music continues] 368 00:21:17,234 --> 00:21:19,278 [Genzan] Hmm. Well done. 369 00:21:21,238 --> 00:21:24,866 You were able to dodge by tracking my movement in the sand. 370 00:21:26,285 --> 00:21:29,955 Inner Tactics are all about being open to what you can see. 371 00:21:30,038 --> 00:21:31,456 You're very perceptive. 372 00:21:32,874 --> 00:21:35,544 However, I need to know one thing. 373 00:21:38,005 --> 00:21:41,383 You already know how to use Inner Tactics, don't you? 374 00:21:42,259 --> 00:21:43,885 Don't try and hide it from me. 375 00:21:45,012 --> 00:21:47,764 You don't move anything like an amateur. 376 00:21:49,016 --> 00:21:52,227 Answer me. Why are you holding them back? 377 00:21:54,479 --> 00:21:56,398 Hmm. No matter. 378 00:21:56,481 --> 00:21:59,526 There's no harm in having a trick you don't reveal to anyone. 379 00:22:00,110 --> 00:22:01,570 Even your own master. 380 00:22:01,653 --> 00:22:02,696 Or your pupil. 381 00:22:04,823 --> 00:22:06,783 Our training will begin tomorrow. 382 00:22:07,451 --> 00:22:09,328 You should go and get some rest. 383 00:22:12,331 --> 00:22:16,168 [whimpering] 384 00:22:17,002 --> 00:22:22,674 [Kiryu] I'm not going to let you stand in my way ever again! 385 00:22:24,051 --> 00:22:24,926 [grunting] 386 00:22:26,303 --> 00:22:28,221 [laughs] 387 00:22:29,264 --> 00:22:33,935 [Kiryu screams] 388 00:22:37,647 --> 00:22:39,649 [rock music playing] 389 00:23:53,765 --> 00:23:54,599 [music stops] 390 00:24:05,527 --> 00:24:07,571 [narrator] Is The Devil Lance going to pierce through? 391 00:24:07,654 --> 00:24:11,199 Or will Rakshasa's Palm burst out with a twist? 392 00:24:11,283 --> 00:24:16,663 Can the warrior get his revenge? Or will the beast finally find his salvation? 393 00:24:16,746 --> 00:24:19,207 Next episode, "Hell."