Two warriors must find the strength for one last battle, a final lesson in the artistry of violence.

After defeating Gennosuke, Seigen must now enter into the most difficult battle of his life to earn the right to meet the sensei.

Kogan devises a challenge to determine which of his samurai is worthy of the Kogan legacy.

For years, the tormented Lady Iku believed her body was cursed, but now, she has reason to believe that the man who has loved her for so long may hold the key to her deadly secret. Questions arise about Seigen's past.

Seigen is enthralled with the promise of learning the Shooting Star Technique.

Kogan begins the plan to destroy his former heir.