The Raten Taishou draws near, and hopeful contenders converge upon the tournament grounds. Adding to the allure, Rikukin has declared that the victor will receive his prized Tsuutenroku technique.

Soran and his companions arrived at Ryuukozan, the site of the Raten Taishou. They traversed the mountains, navigating treacherous paths and difficult terrain, until they finally reached the tournament grounds. There, they witnessed firstha…

The opening bell signals Soran's first contest of the Raten Taishou. Renowned as the inheritor of the esteemed Kitaigen style, Soran finds himself facing a united front from his adversaries. Elsewhere, Shokatsu Sei, master of the venerable …

The initial stage of the Raten Taishou has ended, leaving thirty-two contestants vying for victory. That night, Soran is deeply unsettled by what he learns from Chou Reigyoku’s students: the reason for the seemingly universal disdain held b…

The match against Soran's challenger was abandoned by the opponent's tardy arrival, a circumstance that quickly fostered whispers of dishonesty. Elder Rikukin and his circle of confidantes among the younger generation discerned a darker tru…

Kouhin, a fire user, grew frustrated by his opponent Shokatsu Sei’s reluctance to exert his full power. Shoushou, a Shinki user, found himself battling a difficult struggle against Koumei, whose Zenshin style proved a formidable challenge. …

Soran was stunned when Elder Shinchuu revealed that his grandfather, Chou Kaigi, had been a member of Zensei. The Tenshi and Rikukin then explained the circumstances of his involvement. As they journeyed back, Soran received an invitation t…

Soran has confided in his fellow newcomers, but his next adversary wields Toumon, the very style that claimed his grandfather’s life. Aware that his practiced techniques will prove useless against this foe, Soran reveals the full extent of …

Straining against Shoushou’s assault, Houhou’s mind grasps at Niken's earlier counsel, and she shifts to a counteroffensive. The next contest will be between Ouya and Shokatsu Sei. Shokatsu Sei has come to understand that Ouya is a fangshi,…

Driven by a need for truth, Shokatsu Sei employs his Qimen Kenzou Shinpou, seeking to unravel the mystery of Ouya’s formidable Qimen Dunjia. This art, one of eight hidden disciplines – Fuukou Qimen – is his to command. Soon after, Fuu Saen …

The contest between Fuu Shinton and Tou Yuufuku promised a clash of formidable summoning skills. Elsewhere, Ouya found himself nearly overwhelmed by Houhou, a deliberate maneuver orchestrated by Soran. He arrived at the arena just as the an…

Soran resolved to pursue the truth further. Ouya, showing respect for his determination, conceded the match, bringing their contest to a close. The next bout pitted Fuu Saen against Houhou. Fuu Saen yielded, and Houhou progressed to the sem…

Ou Hei strives to exploit his Shokurei power, aiming to wrest the cherished spirit of Fuu Shinton, Ou Shichuu, from him. Shinton, burdened by the agonizing choice, permits Ou Shichuu's spirit to depart, resulting in a defeat for himself. Wi…

The final round of the Raten Taishou will see Chou Soran face Chou Reigyoku. Shokatsu Sei and Ouya, having been defeated, are already departing Ryuukosan. On this day of the championship, Reigyoku receives words of encouragement from his ma…

The final round of the rollercaster competition between Chou Soran and Chou Reigyoku has devolved into a clash of opposing forces: Soran’s vibrant Yougorai against Reigyoku’s somber Ingorai. Yet, when Reigyoku unleashes Suizourai, Ingorai’s…

Chou Soran seemed to have overcome Chou Reigyoku with his ultimate technique. Yet, Reigyoku rose again, and Soran braced himself for defeat. Then, a peculiar disturbance began within Reigyoku’s body. Elsewhere, under Rikukin's command, Tsuu…

Following his victory in the Raten Taishou, Chou Soran seeks to master the Way of the Tenshi from the Tenshi himself. Simultaneously, Zensei makes his appearance on Ryuukosan, launching an assault on the Tenshifu. The monks of the Tenshifu …

With Rikukin stepping in to supplant Reigyoku, the leader of Zensei is forced to fall back. Yet, Ryuukosan is now overrun by a tide of Zensei assailants, and the battle offers little hope for the Tenshi.

The threat from Ryuukosan looms, and the Tenshi finally acts. Simultaneously, Rikukin and Chou Reigyoku find themselves overwhelmed as Zensei's Four Sorcerers arrive. Cornered, Rikukin unleashes his fury, spiraling into a frenzy. A full-sca…

To quell the rampaging Rikukin, Tenshi resolves to make the ultimate sacrifice. Elsewhere, while searching for Houhou, Soran discovers Riku Rinron and Tsuu Kinka, ensnared in peril. Surrounded by a host of Zensei members, can he reach them …

In rescuing Riku Rinron and Tsuu Kinka, Soran takes a life for the first time, a stark realization of the preciousness of human existence. Elsewhere, within Houhou’s path as she seeks Soran, Baron and Ryuusei, members of Zensei, present an …

The conflict between the Tenshifu and Zensei has concluded. Though the Tenshifu managed to repel their adversaries, both factions sustained grievous losses. Yet, their difficulties remain unresolved.

Hane, the servant of Tenshi, is in truth Kyoukei, the acting Master of Zensei. He believes Den Shinchuu holds a vital secret regarding the Koushin War. Revealing that he concealed his identity to gain proximity to Den Shinchuu, Kyoukei expl…

The passing of Den Shinchuu cast a deep sorrow over Chou Soran and the members of the Tenshifu. As dawn broke, word of Zensei’s assault on the group spread with startling speed throughout the wider world. Elsewhere, Ouya, expelled from the …